In vitro antifungal activity of endophytic bacteria isolated from date palm (Phoenix doctylifera L.) against fungal pathogens causing leaf spot of date palm

Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control

Table 1 In vitro antagonistic activity of endophytic bacterial isolates against Fusarium solani and Alternaria sp.

Endophytic bacterial strains	% inhibition of mycelial growth
Endophytic bacterial strains	*Fusarium solani*	*Alternaria* sp.
B1	65.88±0.1c	55.54±0.48c
B7	61.18±0.39d	58.63±0.34b
B8	71.76±0.42b	58.14±0.26b
B9	75.31±0.67a	65.14±0.27a

Data are mean of three replications (±SD)
Values of the same letter have no significant differences from each other at P < 0.05