Harnessing the bacteriophages to deal with canker infection of kiwi fruit: challenges and future perspective
Ali Raza,
Musharaf Hassan,
Sara Juniad
et al.
Abstract:The worldwide kiwifruit industry has suffered significant economic losses in recent decades as a result of the destructive bacterial plant disease Pseudomonas syringae pv. actinidiae (Psa). Existing control approaches, which depend on the use of copper bactericides and antibiotics, are facing growing challenges due to the rise of resistance to antibiotics and ecological issues. Although biocontrol techniques show promise in laboratory settings, their efficacy in real-world field situations remains unclear. In … Show more
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