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Hang Gao1, Fangfang Jia1, Yueqi Xu2

  • 1College of Biology and Food, Shangqiu Normal University, Shangqiu, China.

Plant, Cell & Environment
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PubMed
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Beneficial bacteria-derived extracellular vesicles (EVs) enhance plant immunity. These bacterial EVs inhibit fungal growth and boost plant resistance to pathogens by transferring bioactive molecules.

Keywords:
Streptomyces violascensextracellular vesiclesjasmonic acidplant immunitysalicylic acid

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