Perspectives on the use of plant growth promoting bacteria as biocontrol agents for the pine wilt disease

Pine Wilt Disease (PWD) has been considered one of the major threats affecting conifer forests and forestry economics throughout the whole world. This complex disease is caused by the pinewood nematode (PWN) Bursaphelenchus xylophilus, through an intricate interaction with other partners like nemato...

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Main Author: Nascimento, Francisco (author)
Other Authors: Vicente, Cláudia (author), Espada, Margarida (author), Mota, Manuel (author)
Format: lecture
Language:eng
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10174/8169
Country:Portugal
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