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Sep 2026
Bacillus aerophilus A5 suppresses tobacco root rot and gene expressions involved in fungal chitin metabolism
ABSTRACT Tobacco root rot is a destructive soil-borne disease that constrains sustainable tobacco production in Yunnan. Fusarium oxysporum and Fusarium solani species complex are currently considered the principal pathogens associated with this disease. Therefore, effective biocontrol agents are needed, and understandi...
Xin-Rui Li, Fei Xiong, Ning Jiang et al.
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