Soil-derived Bacillus pumilus strains demonstrate antagonistic activity against Magnaporthe oryzae and multiple plant growth-promoting traits
Lainey E Kemmerer, Timothy R. Johnson, Garrett L. Ellward, Rachel E. Kalicharan, Nalleli Payne, Daniel M. Czyż, Jessie Fernandez
This study identifies three Bacillus pumilus strains with antifungal activity and plant growth-promoting traits that reduce rice blast disease severity.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences · Aug 12, 2026Peer-reviewedMicrobiology