Browsing Research Articles (Plant Production and Soil Science) by Subject "Bacteria (microorganisms)"

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Bacterial biomes and potential human pathogens in irrigation water and leafy greens from different production systems described using pyrosequencing

Jongman, Mosimanegape; Chidamba, Lizyben; Korsten, Lise (Wiley, 2017-10)

AIMS : To investigate the influence of irrigation water microbial quality on leafy green vegetables produced in commercial and small-scale farms as well as homestead gardens using pyrosequencing. METHODS AND RESULTS : Next ...
The evaluation of plant extracts, biocontrol agents and hot water as seed treatments to control black rot of rape in South Africa

Mandiriza-Mukwirimba, Gloria; Kritzinger, Quenton; Aveling, T.A.S. (Terry) (Elsevier, 2018-12)

Black rot disease, which is caused by the pathogen Xanthomonas campestris pv. campestris (Xcc), is a major challenge to brassica vegetable production by smallholder farmers. The pathogen is seed-borne making it difficult ...
Potential medicinal plants for progressive macular hypomelanosis

Van Staden, B.A.; De Canha, Marco Nuno; Nqephe, Mabatho; Rademan, Sunelle; Kumar, Vivek; Lall, Namrita (Elsevier, 2017-07)

Progressive macular hypomelanosis (PMH) is a hypopigmentation disorder caused by the bacterium identified as Propionibacterium acnes. The current treatments for PMH are antibiotics together with ultra violet radiation; ...

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