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BIOAGRICA 2020, 1(1), 1-7

Endophytic Characteristic of Entomopathogenic Fungi Beauveria on Bean Plant

Authors

Nastaran Arshadi 1, Ezatollah Sedaghatfar 2, Alireza Golnaraghi 3, Travis Glare 4


Department of Plant Pathology, Arak Branch, Islamic Azad University, Arak, Iran
Research Center for Applied Plant Sciences, Arak Branch, Islamic Azad University, Arak, Iran
Department of Plant Protection, Science and Research Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran
Bio-Protection Research Centre, University Lincoln, Lincoln, New Zealand
ABSTRACT

The endophytic effect of entomopathogenic fungi Beauveria on bean plant in laboratory and greenhouse conditions via soil-wetting method is conducted. To investigate the fungus to be endophyte in plant, 2weeks after bean growth, the inoculating of fungus via mentioned method was conducted and then every part of the plant (leaf, root, stem) was cut and each part were put in a Petri dish containing PDA and endophyte fungi growth was observed. The method was capable to make the plant endophytic. This method can protect the plant from pests and diseases attack.

Endophytic; Beauveria; Bean; Entomopathogen fungi .
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