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  • Overproduction of salicylic acid in plants by bacterial transgenes enhances pathogen resistance

    Marianne C. Verberne;Rob Verpoorte;John F. Bol;Jesus Mercado-Blanco;Jesus Mercado-Blanco

  • Interactions between plants and beneficial Pseudomonas spp.: exploiting bacterial traits for crop protection.

    Jesús Mercado-Blanco;Peter A. H. M. Bakker

  • Verticillium wilt of olive: a case study to implement an integrated strategy to control a soil-borne pathogen

    Francisco Javier López-Escudero;Jesús Mercado-Blanco

  • Biological Control Agents Against Fusarium Wilt of Banana

    Giovanni Bubici;Manoj Kaushal;Maria Isabella Prigigallo;Carmen Gómez-Lama Cabanás

  • Suppression of Verticillium wilt in olive planting stocks by root-associated fluorescent Pseudomonas spp.

    Jesús Mercado-Blanco;Dolores Rodríguez-Jurado;Ana B. Hervás;Rafael M. Jiménez-Díaz;Rafael M. Jiménez-Díaz

  • Analysis of the pmsCEAB Gene Cluster Involved in Biosynthesis of Salicylic Acid and the Siderophore Pseudomonine in the Biocontrol Strain Pseudomonas fluorescens WCS374

    J. Mercado-Blanco;K.M.G.M. van der Drift;P.E. Olsson;J.E. Thomas-Oates

  • Root Hairs Play a Key Role in the Endophytic Colonization of Olive Roots by Pseudomonas spp. with Biocontrol Activity

    Pilar Prieto;Elisabetta Schilirò;María Mercedes Maldonado-González;Raquel Valderrama

  • Editorial special issue: soil, plants and endophytes

    Stéphane Compant;Kari Saikkonen;Birgit Mitter;Andrea Campisano

  • Colonization process of olive tissues by Verticillium dahliae and its in planta interaction with the biocontrol root endophyte Pseudomonas fluorescens PICF7.

    Pilar Prieto;Carmen Navarro-Raya;Antonio Valverde-Corredor;Stefan G. Amyotte

  • Belowground Microbiota and the Health of Tree Crops

    Jesús Mercado-Blanco;Isabel Abrantes;Anna Barra Caracciolo;Annamaria Bevivino

  • Simultaneous Detection of the Defoliating and Nondefoliating Verticillium dahliae Pathotypes in Infected Olive Plants by Duplex, Nested Polymerase Chain Reaction

    J. Mercado-Blanco;D. Rodríguez-Jurado;S. Parrilla-Araujo;R. M. Jiménez-Díaz

  • Molecular Variability Within and Among Verticillium dahliae Vegetative Compatibility Groups Determined by Fluorescent Amplified Fragment Length Polymorphism and Polymerase Chain Reaction Markers

    Melania Collado-Romero;Jesús Mercado-Blanco;Concepción Olivares-García;Antonio Valverde-Corredor

  • The biocontrol endophytic bacterium Pseudomonas fluorescens PICF7 induces systemic defense responses in aerial tissues upon colonization of olive roots.

    Carmen Gómez-Lama Cabanás;Elisabetta Schilirò;Antonio Valverde-Corredor;Jesús Mercado-Blanco

  • Major cereal crops benefit from biological nitrogen fixation when inoculated with the nitrogen-fixing bacterium Pseudomonas protegens Pf-5 X940.

    Ana Romina Fox;Gabriela Soto;Gabriela Soto;Claudio Valverde;Claudio Valverde;Daniela Russo;Daniela Russo

  • Linking belowground microbial network changes to different tolerance level towards Verticillium wilt of olive

    Antonio José Fernández-González;Martina Cardoni;Carmen Gómez-Lama Cabanás;Antonio Valverde-Corredor

  • Detection of the nondefoliating pathotype of Verticillium dahliae in infected olive plants by nested PCR

    Jesús Mercado-Blanco;Dolores Rodríguez-Jurado;Encarnación Pérez-Artés;Rafael M. Jiménez-Díaz;Rafael M. Jiménez-Díaz

  • Indigenous Pseudomonas spp. Strains from the Olive (Olea europaea L.) Rhizosphere as Effective Biocontrol Agents against Verticillium dahliae: From the Host Roots to the Bacterial Genomes.

    Carmen Gómez-Lama Cabanás;Garikoitz Legarda;David Ruano-Rosa;Paloma Pizarro-Tobías

  • Quantitative monitoring of colonization of olive genotypes by Verticillium dahliae pathotypes with real-time polymerase chain reaction

    Jesús Mercado-Blanco;Melania Collado-Romero;Salud Parrilla-Araujo;Dolores Rodrı́guez-Jurado

  • Spatiotemporal analysis of spread of infections by Verticillium dahliae pathotypes within a high tree density olive orchard in southern Spain.

    J. A. Navas-Cortés;B. B. Landa;J. Mercado-Blanco;J. L. Trapero-Casas

  • Detection of the Defoliating Pathotype of Verticillium dahliae in Infected Olive Plants by Nested PCR

    Jesus Mercado-Blanco;Dolores Rodriguez-Jurado;Encarnacion Perez-Artes;Rafael M. Jimenez-Diaz

  • Plasmids in rhizobia : The role of nonsymbiotic plasmids

    Jesús Mercado-Blanco;Nicolás Toro

  • Genetic and Virulence Diversity in Verticillium dahliae Populations Infecting Artichoke in Eastern-Central Spain

    Rafael M Jiménez-Díaz;Jesús Mercado-Blanco;Concepción Olivares-García;Melania Collado-Romero

Frequent Co-Authors

Rafael M. Jiménez-Díaz
Rafael M. Jiménez-Díaz University of Córdoba
Peter A. H. M. Bakker
Peter A. H. M. Bakker Utrecht University
Raquel Valderrama
Raquel Valderrama University of Jaén
Franco Nigro
Franco Nigro University of Bari Aldo Moro
Juan B. Barroso
Juan B. Barroso University of Jaén
Corné M. J. Pieterse
Corné M. J. Pieterse Utrecht University
Josep Armengol
Josep Armengol Universitat Politècnica de València
Nicolás Toro
Nicolás Toro Spanish National Research Council
Angjelina Belaj
Angjelina Belaj Regional Government of Andalusia
Cayo Ramos
Cayo Ramos University of Malaga

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