Two field experiments were conducted during two successive seasons of (2011 and 2012) at the experimental farm, El-Kassasein Research Station, Ismaillia Governorate, Egypt, to investigate the response of garlic plants (Allium sativum L.) to inoculation with Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) and Bac

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Two pot experiments were conducted at the nursery of the Ornamental Horticulture, Department, Horticulture Research Institute, A.R.C, Giza, Egypt. to study the effect of different Bio fertilizers (Azotobacter chroococcum, Bacillus circulans and Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi AMF) and soil media (sand,

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The use of yeast as a bio-fertilizer in agriculture has taken a considerable attention because of their bioactivity and safety for human and the environment. The current study aimed to evaluate the effect of potassium fertilization and two yeast strains on maize productivity grown on salt affected s

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Soil pollution with heavy metals causes a lot of hazards especially when they accumulate in plant tissues. Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi have a magic role in soil remediation that polluted with heavy metals. So, a greenhouse experiment was conducted at the nutrition greenhouse, Soil, Water and Enviro

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In the present study, thirty three of oleaginous yeast isolates were obtained from different location from Egyptian soil by using enrichment technique on YPD medium. These isolates were screened on its ability to accumulate lipid within cells on nitrogen limiting medium. Estimation of biomass, lipid

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Four biocontrol agents; Bacillus subtilis, B. amyloliquefaciens, Pseudomonas synxantha and Brevibacterium otitidis were tested individually and/or in combined mixture for suppression of Rhizoctonia solani on peanut. All tested bacteria moderately inhibited the growth of R. solani. B. amyloliquefacie

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