By Samuel S. Gnanamanickam
With contributions from greater than 30 the world over popular specialists, this publication combines insurance of idea with insurance of world practices. Highlighting the day by day demanding situations of natural crop administration for reasonably priced real-world program, the publication explores the organic keep watch over of illnesses in 12 significant vegetation. It makes a speciality of using host plant resistance via transgenics and prompted systemic resistance as part of organic keep watch over. subject matters lined comprise the position of biocontrol brokers for signalling resistance, powerful ecofriendly replacement to strive against bacterial, fungal, and viral infestation, and transgenic plants in affliction administration.
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Biocontrol of rice sheath blight with formulated Pseudomonas putida. Indian Phytopath 51:233–236, 1998. 59. K Krishnamurthy, SS Gnanamanickam. Biological control of rice blast by Pseudomonas fluorescens strain Pf 7–14: evaluation of a marker gene and formulations. Biol Control 13:158–165, 1998. 60. AK Tyagi, A Mohanty, S Bajaj, A Chaudhury, SC Maheshwari. Transgenic rice: a valuable monocot system for crop improvement and gene research. Crit Rev Biotechnol 19:41–79, 1999. 61. NM Upadhyaya, Z Li, MB Wang, S Chen, ZX Gong, PM Waterhouse.
Therefore, the development of cost-effective formulations of biocontrol agents that are easy to handle and have no adverse effects on seed germination or plant growth is essential. Studies from our laboratory have revealed that among formulations of PpV14I and Pf7–14 with eight different combinations of methylcellulose (mc), talc, and CaCO 3 in different proportions, the combination of mc :talc (1 :4) emerged as the most satisfactory. The bacteria survived on this formulation for up to 10 months [45].
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