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BIOINFOLET - A Quarterly Journal of Life Sciences
Year : 2013, Volume : 10, Issue : 1a
First page : ( 72) Last page : ( 73)
Print ISSN : 0973-1431. Online ISSN : 0976-4755.

Isolation and screening of microorganisms supressing seed germination in Striga

Subbapurmath Prashant. S., Patil C. R.*, Jagadeesh K. S., Hiremath S. M., Dodamani M. B., Nadagoud B. T.**

Dept. of Agril. Microbiology, College of Agriculture, Dharwad, UAS, Dharwad, Karnataka-580005

* Institute of Organic Farming, UAS, Dharwad, Karnataka-580005

** ARS, Mudhol, Bagalkot, UAS, Dharwad, Karnataka

Online published on 28 February, 2013.

Abstract

As many as 152 microbial isolates were obtained from the soil associated with Striga. Out of these, 42 were bacteria, 35 fungi, 37 actionmycetes and 39 belonged to fluorescent Pseudomonads. All isolates were screened for their ability to suppress germination of Striga seeds.

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Keywords

Striga hermonthica, Biocontrol, Rhizobacteria, Parasitic weed.

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