Claim · model-written summary
The B. cereus + Arthrobacter sp. treatment significantly increases dehydrogenase activity in tomato rhizosphere soil.
- Taxon
- tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)
Solanum lycopersicume0 - Organ / stage
- rhizosphere soile4
- Treatment
- B. cereus + Arthrobacter sp.e4
- Outcome
- dehydrogenasee4
- Direction
- increasee4
- Value
- 1.150 TPF g⁻¹ dry rhizosphere soil⁻¹ day⁻¹e4
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Verbatim
e0“Bacillus cereus, Arthrobacter sp., and their combination were tested against Fusarium wilt in tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) under healthy and diseased conditions”
e4“Soil enzyme analyses revealed a significant increase in dehydrogenase (1.150 TPF g⁻¹ dry rhizosphere soil⁻¹ day⁻¹) in the treatment of B. cereus + Arthrobacter sp. treatment”
Title
Rasha Samir Mohamed; Mona Fekry Ghazal; Mohamed Salah Attia; et al. Egyptian Journal of Agricultural Sciences /Egyptian Journal of Agricultural Sciences 2026. doi:10.21608/ejarc.2026.478202.1113
Other claims from this paper (13)
- Intervention effect The combined B. cereus and Arthrobacter sp. treatment reduces the tomato Fusarium disease index to 17.5%.
- Intervention effect The combined B. cereus and Arthrobacter sp. treatment gives 79.4% protection against tomato Fusarium rot.
- Intervention effect The B. cereus + Arthrobacter sp. treatment gives the highest total chlorophyll in tomato leaves.
- Intervention effect The B. cereus + Arthrobacter sp. treatment gives the highest shoot and root length of tomato.
- Intervention effect The B. cereus + Arthrobacter sp. treatment gives the highest shoot fresh and dry weight of tomato.
- Intervention effect The B. cereus + Arthrobacter sp. treatment gives the highest root fresh and dry weight of tomato.
- Intervention effect Both bacterial strains together give the greatest free proline content in tomato leaves.
- Intervention effect Both bacterial strains together give the greatest total phenolic compound content in tomato leaves.
- Intervention effect Both bacterial strains together give the greatest peroxidase activity in tomato leaves.
- Intervention effect Both bacterial strains together give the greatest polyphenol oxidase activity in tomato leaves.
- Intervention effect The B. cereus + Arthrobacter sp. treatment decreases chitinase activity in the absence of the pathogenic fungus.
- Intervention effect The B. cereus + Arthrobacter sp. treatment decreases protease activity in the absence of the pathogenic fungus.
- Intervention effect Bacterial inoculation enhances the size of xylem and phloem tissues in tomato.