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Jul 2026
Functional characterization of fungal endophytes with antagonistic and plant growth-promoting activities in maize
The findings highlight that endophytic fungi exhibit multifunctional roles and show promise as microbial inoculants for sustainable crop improvement, with CJR-4 emerging as the promising candidate for further development.
Purusottam Majhi, Jharana Pradhan, U. Pradhan et al.
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