Claim · model-written summary
P. fluorescens in compost reduced cucumber disease severity scores after eight weeks.
- Taxon
- Cucumber
Cucumis sativuse0 - Treatment
- P. fluorescense0
- Interactor
- P. fluorescens
.JPG?width=60)
Pseudomonas fluorescense0biocontrol_agent - Outcome
- disease severity index scorese0
- Direction
- reducede0
- Comparator
- control plants without bacteriae0
Not reportedMaterialGeneCompoundOrgan / stageSecond interactorSecond interactor roleSettingValueQualifier
Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.
.JPG?width=500)
Verbatim
e0“Cucumber seedlings grown in compost receiving P. aeruginosa and P. fluorescens had reduced disease severity index scores after 8 weeks compared with control plants without bacteria”
Title
Geoffrey G. Bradley; Zamir K. Punja Canadian Journal of Microbiology 2010. doi:10.1139/w10-076
Other claims from this paper (11)
- Intervention effect Dairy compost significantly reduced Fusarium disease severity.
- Intervention effect Greenhouse compost significantly reduced Fusarium disease severity.
- Intervention effect Ball compost had no effect on disease severity.
- Association Pseudomonad population levels were positively related to compost disease suppression.
- Observation Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains showed the greatest in vitro antagonism against the pathogen.
- Intervention effect P. aeruginosa in compost reduced cucumber disease severity scores after eight weeks.
- Intervention effect P. aeruginosa significantly reduced internal stem colonization by F. oxysporum.
- Observation Applied bacteria colonized cucumber roots at the stated density.
- Observation Applied bacteria survived in compost above the stated density after six weeks.
- Observation The 2,4-diacetylphloroglucinol production locus was detected and confirmed.
- Observation P. aeruginosa produced 2,4-diacetylphloroglucinol in liquid culture.