Bacillus subtilis impact on plant growth, soil health and environment: Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

S Mahapatra, R Yadav… - Journal of applied …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The increased dependence of farmers on chemical fertilizers poses a risk to soil fertility and
ecosystem stability. Plant growth‐promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) are at the forefront of …

[HTML][HTML] Join the green team: Inducers of plant immunity in the plant disease sustainable control toolbox

F Zhu, MY Cao, QP Zhang, R Mohan, J Schar… - Journal of Advanced …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Crops are constantly attacked by various pathogens. These pathogenic
microorganisms, such as fungi, oomycetes, bacteria, viruses, and nematodes, threaten …

Direct antibiotic activity of bacillibactin broadens the biocontrol range of Bacillus amyloliquefaciens MBI600

A Dimopoulou, I Theologidis, D Benaki, M Koukounia… - Msphere, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
Bacillus amyloliquefaciens is considered the most successful biological control agent due to
its ability to colonize the plant rhizosphere and phyllosphere where it outgrows plant …

Bacillus subtilis MBI600 Promotes Growth of Tomato Plants and Induces Systemic Resistance Contributing to the Control of Soilborne Pathogens

A Samaras, E Roumeliotis, P Ntasiou, G Karaoglanidis - Plants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Bacillus subtilis MBI600 (Bs MBI600) is a recently commercialized plant-growth-promoting
rhizobacterium (PGPR). In this study, we investigated the effects of Bs MBI600 on the growth …

Whole Genome Sequencing and Root Colonization Studies Reveal Novel Insights in the Biocontrol Potential and Growth Promotion by Bacillus subtilis MBI 600 on …

A Samaras, M Nikolaidis… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Bacillus spp. MBI 600 is a gram-positive bacterium and is characterized as a PGPR strain
involved in plant growth promotion and control of various plant pathogens which has …

Root Transcriptional and Metabolic Dynamics Induced by the Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacterium (PGPR) Bacillus subtilis Mbi600 on Cucumber Plants

A Samaras, N Kamou, G Tzelepis, K Karamanoli… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Bacillus subtilis MBI600 is a commercialized plant growth-promoting bacterial species used
as a biocontrol agent in many crops, controlling various plant pathogens via direct or indirect …

Biocontrol potential of a broad-spectrum antifungal strain Bacillus amyloliquefaciens B4 for postharvest loquat fruit storage

WQ Ye, YF Sun, YJ Tang, WW Zhou - Postharvest Biology and Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
Loquat fruit is a subtropical fruit with high commercial values in the international market, but
it actually has a short postharvest life due to mechanical damage and microbial decay. Until …

Biological Control Activity of Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria Burkholderia contaminans AY001 against Tomato Fusarium Wilt and Bacterial Speck Diseases

AY Heo, YM Koo, HW Choi - Biology, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Burkholderia contaminans belongs to B. cepacia complex (Bcc), those of
which are found in various environmental conditions. In this study, a novel strain AY001 of B …

Genomic Analysis and Secondary Metabolites Production of the Endophytic Bacillus velezensis Bvel1: A Biocontrol Agent against Botrytis cinerea Causing Bunch …

K Nifakos, PC Tsalgatidou, EE Thomloudi, A Skagia… - Plants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Botrytis bunch rot caused by Botrytis cinerea is one of the most economically significant post-
harvest diseases of grapes. In the present study, we showed that the bacterial strain Bvel1 is …

Integrated Genomic and Metabolomic Analysis Illuminates Key Secreted Metabolites Produced by the Novel Endophyte Bacillus halotolerans Cal.l.30 Involved in …

PC Tsalgatidou, EE Thomloudi, E Baira… - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
The endophytic strain Cal. l. 30, isolated from the medicinal plant Calendula officinalis, was
selected among seven Bacillus strains with plant growth promoting activity and strong …