“…We used strains P. fluorescens M4-80 , P. fluorescens Pf-5 [Howell and Stipanovic, 1979], P. fluorescens Q2-87 [Vincent et al, 1991], P. fluorescens Q8r1 96 [Raaijmakers and Weller, 1998], P. fluorescens 38a [Sizova et al, 2002], P. fluorescens 2-79 [Thomashow and Weller, 1988] and P. putida KT2440 [Regenhardt et al, 2002] [Woodcock et al, 1989] was used for the cloning and isolation of plasmids.…”