Screening for actinomyces isolated from soil with the ability to inhibit Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae causing rice bacterial blight disease in Vietnam

• Main Authors: Phan Thi Phuong Hoa, Nguyen Duc Quang, Yayoi Sakiyama, Duong Van Hop, Dinh Thuy Hang, Trinh Hoang Ha, Nguyen Thi Van, Nguyen Thi Kim Quy, Nguyen Thi Anh Dao
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: African Journal of Biotechnology 2016
• Subjects: Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae; rice bacterial blight disease; Streptomyces virginiae; Vietnam
• Online Access: http://repository.vnu.edu.vn/handle/VNU_123/10814
• Institution: Vietnam National University, Hanoi

Bacterial blight disease caused by Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae (Xoo) is one of the major diseases in rice culture of Northen Vietnam, as well as other rice-growing regions of the world. In this study, we isolated and screened for actinomycete strains from Vietnam with the ability to inhibit Xoo is...