Table 22.3 Biocontrol activities of different PGPR
PGPR
Phylum
Pathogen
Reference
Fungi as phytopathogen
Streptomyces sp.
Actinobacteria
Fusarium oxysporum
Fusarium sp.
Gaeumannomyces sp.
Phomopsis sp.
Ulocladium sp.
Rhizoctonia solani
Colletotrichum sp.
Suarez Moreno
et al. (2019)
Pseudomonas
aeruginosa
Proteobacteria
Rhizopus microsporus
Fusarium oxysporum
Aspergillus niger
Alternaria alternata
Penicillium digitatum
Uzair et al.
(2018)
Azotobacter sp.
Pseudomonas sp.
Proteobacteria
Proteobacteria
Helminthosporium sp.
Fusarium sp.
Bjelić et al.
(2018)
Bacillus sp.
Firmicutes
Fusarium culmorum
F. oxysporum
Monographella nivalis
Przemieniecki
et al. (2018)
Bacillus subtilis
Firmicutes
Puccinia striiformis
Reiss and
Jørgensen
(2017)
Burkholderia
cenocepacia
Pseudomonas
poae
Proteobacteria
Proteobacteria
Alternaria alternata
Ghosh et al.
(2016a)
Burkholderia
tropica
B. unamae
B. cepacia
Proteobacteria
Proteobacteria
Proteobacteria
Alternaria alternata
Rhizopus stolonifer
Helminthosporium
compactum
Ghosh et al.
(2016b)
Pseudomonas
fluorescens
Proteobacteria
Fusarium oxysporum
Selvaraj et al.
(2014)
Bacillus subtilis
Firmicutes
Colletotrichum
gloeosporioides
Ashwini and
Srividya (2014)
Bacillus simplex
B. subtilis
Firmicutes
Firmicutes
Fusarium sp.
Schwartz et al.
(2013)
Bacillus sp.
Firmicutes
Rhizoctonia solani
Selva Kumar
et al. (2013)
Brevibacillus
laterosporus
Firmicutes
Fusarium equiseti
Prasanna et al.
(2013)
Pseudomonas
chlororaphis
Proteobacteria
Fusarium oxysporum
Rosellinia necatrix
Calderón et al.
(2013)
Pseudomonas
chlororaphis
Proteobacteria
Sclerotinia sclerotiorum
Pythium aphanidermatum
Macrophomina phaseolina
Rhizoctonia solani
Sclerotium rolfsii
Fusarium oxysporum
Alternaria solani
Botryodiplodia theobromae
Kumar and
Dubey (2012)
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