Journal of Tropical Life Science : International Journal of Theoretical, Experimental, and Applied Life Sciences
Vol 4, No 1 (2014)

Endophytic Bacteria as Biocontrol Agents of Tomato Bacterial Wilt Disease

Purnawati, Arika (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
17 Jan 2014

Abstract

Ralstonia solanacearum is one important pathogen on tomato because it caused wilt disease that can loss yield until 100%. The object of these experiment are to select of endophytic bacteria that was isolated from healthy tomato stems, root and to investigate of them as biocontrol agents for tomato bacterial wilt disease. There are 10 isolates successfully isolated and two isolates are Ps1 and Ps8 can inhibit of R. solanacearum. The result show the two isolates are Ps1 and Ps8 significantly suppress disease incidence until 8.07-9.19%.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jtrolis

Publisher

Subject

Agriculture, Biological Sciences & Forestry Environmental Science

Description

The Journal of Tropical Life Science (JTLS) provides publication of full-length papers, short communication and review articles describing of new finding or theory in living system, cells and molecular level in tropical life science and related areas. The journal publishes articles that report novel ...