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Antagonistic microorganisms against fireblight (Erwinia amylovora)
- Project Leader
- Danner Herbert, Project Leader
- Duration:
- 01.06.2001-31.12.2006
- Type of Research
- Technological Development
- Project partners
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Bio-System GmbH, Lohnerhofstraße 7, 78467 Konstanz, Germany.
Contact person: Dr. Stefan Kunz;
Function of the Project Partner: Partner
- Staff
- Quehenberger Christian, Project Staff (bis 31.12.2011)
- Frühauf Sabine, Project Staff
- Reinberg Veronika, Project Staff (bis 30.06.2005)
- BOKU Research Units
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Institute for Environmental Biotechnology
- Funded by
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Bio-System GmbH, Lohnerhofstraße 7, 78467 Konstanz, Germany
- Abstract
- The overall project aims to isolate and produce antagonistic bacteria and yeasts for their use as plant protection agents. Special focus is put on microoganisms against Erwinia amylovora which is known to cause fireblight.
- Keywords
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plant ecology;
biological engineering;
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Microbial plant control;
Interaction of microbes and plants;
