Method and timing of rhizobacteria inoculation to plant roots alters success and strength of aphid suppression
Sophie Blenkinsopp, Milo Henderson, Kinsie Noble, Sharon E. Zytynska
This study shows that encapsulating rhizobacteria in alginate beads and inoculating them at root emergence effectively suppresses aphids on barley, outperforming seed soaking methods.
Agricultural and Forest Entomology · Aug 7, 2025Peer-reviewedEcology