Annulment of Bacterial Antagonism Improves Plant Beneficial Activity of a Bacillus velezensis Consortium
Jiahui Shao, Yan Liu, Jiyu Xie, Polonca Štefanič, Yu Lv, Ben Fan, Ines Mandić-Mulec, Ruifu Zhang, Qirong Shen, Zhihui Xu
Abstract
Bacillus velezensis is one of the most widely applied bacteria in biofertilizers in China and Europe. Additionally, the molecular mechanisms of plant growth promotion and disease suppression by representative model strains are well established, such as B. velezensis SQR9 and FZB42.
Topics & Concepts
AntagonismBiologyAnnulmentBacteriaBacillus (shape)BacillaceaeBacillalesBiotechnologyMicrobiologyGeneticsBacillus subtilisPolitical scienceReceptorLawPlant-Microbe Interactions and ImmunityBacterial biofilms and quorum sensingLegume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis