Bacillus velezensis Bac-9, isolated from kefir, possesses antifungal activity and improves resistance of tomato plant against whitefly Bemisia tabaci
This study offers valuable insights into bioactive compounds with potential for the biological control of phytopathogens and whiteflies. Overall, the bacterium emerges as a promising candidate for use in biological control strategies.
Authors
- Ernesto Pérez‐Rueda (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6879-0673)
- Carlos A. López González (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2925-9545)
- Ángel Manuel Herrera-Gorocica (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8189-1260)
- Silvia Tenorio‐Salgado
- Gabriel Lizama‐Uc (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0092-3636)
- Esaú Ruíz-Sánchez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0245-3305)
- Ana Roblero-Aguilar
- Denisse Domínguez-García
Institutions
- Instituto Tecnológico de Mérida (MX)
- Tuxtla Gutierrez Institute of Technology (MX)
- Tecnológico Nacional de México (MX)
- Secretaría de Investigación, Innovación y Educación Superior (MX)
- Autonomous University of Yucatán (MX)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Microbiology
- Published
- 2025-11-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-025-04419-0
- Primary Topic
- Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Tecnológico Nacional de México
- Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
- Dirección General de Asuntos del Personal Académico, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México