The objectives of this study were to isolate bacterial endophytes from finger millet, assay for anti-Fusarium activity, and characterize the underlying mechanisms at the cellular, biochemical and ...

Stromata occasionally are observed in Achnatherum sibiricum distributed in northern China. However, endophyte species that form stromata on that host have not been studied. Here we identified the ...

Plant endophytic microorganisms, especially those growing inside seeds, can survive antimicrobial compounds and have attracted attention for their potential biocatalytic activity. Recently, ...

Aim: Poa annua L. (annual bluegrass) is presently the sole invasive vascular plant species to have successfully established in Maritime Antarctica, where it poses a significant conservation threat to ...

Researchers report on the influence of an endophytic fungus of the genus Cladosporium on the defense of black poplars against herbivorous insects. The fungus, which lives inside the leaves, not only ...

KUNMING, May 31 (China Economic Net) - A tiny insect no bigger than a grain of rice is spreading Huanglongbing (HLB), or citrus greening disease, to citrus trees across the globe, with more than 10 ...

Massey Ventures and Grasslanz Technology have launched Agri-tech company MI8 Optics Ltd, which uses hyperspectral imagery to detect important endophyte traits in grass seed. Endophytes are naturally ...