Isolation of endophytic endospore-forming bacteria from Theobroma cacao as potential biological control agents of cacao diseases

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Date

2011

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Elsevier, Inc.

Abstract

This article describes research on the effectiveness of biological controls of cacao fungal diseases. The study was conducted using endophytes from Ecuador, and treatments were shown to be effective.

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Keywords

Disease control, Pest control, Endophytic bacteria, Biological control, Cacao diseases, Ecuador, SANREM, Theobroma cacao, Bacillus, Moniliophthora, Phytophthora, Arisa, Field Scale

Citation

Biological Control 57(3): 236-245