“…Endophytes have been isolated from different parts of plants, such as roots, stems, nodes, leaves, and fruits, and from a wide variety of plants, including many that are of agricultural interest such as grapevines (Bell et al, 1995), cotton , rice (Stolzfus et al, 1997), tomatoes (Pillay and Nowak, 1997), maize , wheat and sorghum (Zinniel et al, 2002), potatoes (Reiter et al, 2003), banana plants (Weber et al, 2007), and sugar cane (Lira-Cadete et al, 2012).…”