PLANT GROWTH-PROMOTING RHIZOBACTERIA (PGPR) FOR SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE Editors in Chief M. S. Reddy, Qi Wang Associate Editors Yan Li, Liqun Zhang, Binghai Du, Shashi KR. Yellareddygari Editorial Board K. Vijay Krishna Kumar, Shuangdong Li, Hari Sudini, Xinyi Chen, Jinjiang Ru Proceedings of the 2nd Asian PGPR Conference August 21-24, 2011, Beijing, P.R. China Venue: Beijing Friendship Hotel, Zhongguancun South Street Haidian, Beijing, China, 100873 Proceedings of the 2nd Asian PGPR Conference Jointly organized by: Asian PGPR Society Biocontrol Committee of Chinese Society for Plant Pathology Agri-Microbe Committee of Chinese Society for Microbiology Department of Plant Pathology, China Agricultural University Beijing Society for Plant Pathology College of Agriculture, Auburn University Was held at Beijing Friendship Hotel, Zhongguancun South Street Haidian, Beijing, P.R. China, 100873 August 21-24, 2011, Beijing, P.R. China 1 Editors in Chief: Prof. M.S. Reddy Department of Entomology & Plant Pathology Auburn University, Auburn, AL, USA. Prof. Qi Wang Department of Plant Pathology, China Agricultural University, Beijing, China. Associate Editors: Dr. Yan Li Department of Plant Pathology, China Agriculture University, Beijing. Dr. Liqun Zhang Department of Plant Pathology, China Agricultural University, Beijing. Published by: Dr. Binghai Du Department of Microbiology, College of Life Sciences, Shandong Agricultural University, China. Shashi KR. Yellareddygari Department of Entomology & Plant Pathology Auburn University, Auburn, AL, USA. Editorial Board: Dr. Hari K. Sudini International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics, Hyderabad, India. Shuangdong Li Department of Plant Pathology, China Agricultural University, Beijing. Dr. K. Vijay Krishna Kumar Institute of Frontier Technologies, Acharya N G Ranga Agricultural University, India. Xinyi Chen Department of Plant Pathology, China Agricultural University, Beijing. Jinjiang Ru Department of Plant Pathology, China Agricultural University, Beijing. 2 Table of Contents Section I - Plenary Session Lectures 1. Commercial potential of biofertilizers and biofungicides (PGPR) for sustainable agriculture in Asia and the scope of Asian PGPR Society. -M. S. Reddy, et al. 2. Research and application of Bacillus in China -Qi Wang, et al. 3. Impact of induced systemic resistance on the bacterial rhizosphere microflora -Peter A. H. M. Bakker, et al. 4. Do Cropping Practices and systems influence fluctuations in PGPR populations or vice versa? Is it a chicken or egg situation? -W. G. Dilantha Fernando and Ru Li 5. Antibiotic production and quorum sensing regulation involved in biocontrol capacity in Pseudomonas fluorescens 2P24 -Liqun Zhang 6. Molecular signalling of bacteria based on the quorum sensing compounds N-acylhomoserine lactones and its PGPR effects on different plants -Anton Hartmann 7. Use of Bacillus amyloliquefaciens subsp. plantarum for biocontrol and plant growth promotion -Rainer Borriss 8. Plant social networking system: Leaf insect feeding recruits beneficial root- associated bacteria and fungi in pepper -Hwe-Su Yi, et al. 9. Cyclic lipopeptides of Pseudomonas sp. CMR12a are involved in biocontrol, swarming motility and biofilm formation -J. D’aes, et al. 10. Bioactive metabolites involved in the microbiological control of tomato foot and root rot -Ben Lugtenberg 3 Section II - Oral Session 1 - Lectures 1. PGPR in groundnut: opportunities and challenges -Hari K. Sudini, et al. 2. Potential of PGPR application for seed spices with special reference to coriander and fenugreek in India -Anandaraj, M and Bini, Y.K 3. Effects of biological seed coating by PGPR against soybean cyst nematode in the northeast of China -Lijie Chen, et al. 4. Transcriptomic profiling of Bacillus amyloliquefaciens FZB42 in response to maize root exudates -Ben Fan 5. LCO Applications provide improved responses with legumes and non- legumes -R.Stewart Smith, et al. 6. Investigations on the role of organic fertilizers in increasing crop productivity: A case study with commercial products of Prathista Industries Ltd, India -N. Sreerama Reddy and Ch. Pradeep Reddy 7. PGPR bioinoculants for ameliorating biotic and abiotic stresses in crop production - K. Annapurna, et al. 8. An improved selection strategy of Ralstonia solanacearum biocontrol agents based on rhizocompetence and antagonistic activity towards genetically diverse isolates -Qingyun Xue, et al. 9. Root exudates/metabolite profile are differently altered in host/non-host plant growth promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) interactions -Swarnalee Dutta and Appa Rao Podile 10. Evaluation of rhizosphere bacteria for biological control of Fusarium foot and root rot of tomato (TFRR) in salinated soil -Dilfuza Egamberdieva, et al. 11. Use of root endophytic bacteria for bio-control of soil-borne diseases in Atratylodes macrocephala - Zhilin Yuan, et al. 12. Genetic diversity of siderophore-producing bacteria in rice -Xiaolong Chen, et al. 13. Pseudomonas aurantiaca PB-St2 - a bio-fungicide and a bio-fertilizer for the future - Samina Mehnaz and Harald Gross 14. Field evaluation of P solubilising bacteria on the growth and yield of wheat and maize grown in rock phosphate amended soils -M. S. Reddy and Himani Singh 4 15. Isolation and characterization of plant growth promoting bacteria and their effect on chilli (Capsicum annuum) seedling growth -Krishna Kumar, et al. 16. Paenibacillus polymyxa strain PKPB1: a PGPR and an impressive bio- fungicide candidate -Prem Kharbanda and Jian Yang 17. The Critical role of IR-4 in specialty crop pest management in the U.S -Michelle Samuel-Foo and Maurice Marshall 18. Physiochemical and structural characterization of biosurfactant from fluorescent Pseudomonas with biocontrol activity against Macrophomina phaseolina -Ekta Khare and Naveen K. Arora 19. Phenotypic variation in Acidovorax radicis N35 influences plant growth promotion -Dan Li, et al. 20. Review of PGPR research and products in Europe -F.Kamilova 21. Genetic diversity of plant growth promoting Pseudomonads associated with rhizospheres of different crops cultivated in the saline agri-ecosystem -Prabavathy, V. R, et al. Section III - Oral Session 2 - Lectures 1. Protection to initial infection of agave wilts on Agave tequilana Weber var. azul using Trichoderma sp. -Martin E. Avila-Miranda, et al. 2. Influence of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi on plant growth and nutrition of sorghum -A. Hindumathi and B.N. Reddy 3. Cyanobacteria as novel plant growth promoting and biocontrol options - metabolites, genes and "cross talk" with plants -Radha Prasanna 4. Multi-pathogen disease caused by Didymella bryoniae and bacteria on Styrian oil pumpkin: microbial ecology and biocontrol -Michael Fürnkranz, et al. 5. Interactions between PGPRs and Crops with special reference to chilli (Capsicum annuum L.) -M. K. Naik, et al. 6. Effects of plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria on controlling tobacco mosaic virus -Xiaoqiang Wang, et al. 7. In vitro studies on efficacy of Pseudomonas spp. for plant growth promoting traits and biocontrol of diseases in tea plants -P. Ponmurugan, et al. 5 8. Rapid assessment of the antagonistic potential of Bacillus strains against the infection with Phytophthora capsici -Rongjun GUO, et al. 9. The effect of inoculation by cellulolytic bacteria Bacillus cytaseus on wheat productivity -Smirnova., I, and Saybenova. M 10. Effect of Bacillus cereus, a plant growth promoting rhizobacterium (PGPR) on Fusarium root and stalk rot pathogen of sorghum -K. Satyaprasad and V. Udayini 11. Plant-specific selection of drought-resistant biological control agents against soil-borne pathogens -Martina Köberl, et al. 12. Microbial diversity and molecular signals controlling plant-microbe interaction in the rhizosphere of grasses including wheat -Humera Aslam Awan, et al. 13. Plant growth promoting rhizobacteria and agricultural research in Iran -Ahmad Gholami 14. Development and application of a new antifungal pesticide ―Shenqinmycin‖ by genetically modifying the melon rhizosphere-originating strain Pseudomonas sp. M18 -Ya-Wen He and Yuquan Xu 15. Potential of PGPR in the management of nematodes and as bio-nematicides– research initiatives - national and international -M. S. RAO 16. Bioremediation of Pentachlorophenol (PCP)-Polluted Soil by Plant Growth promoting Rhizobacteria (PGPR) -K S Jagadeesh, et al. 17. The use of coconut fiber and antagonistic Pseudomonas CMR12a for biological control of Rhizoctonia damping-off on chinese cabbage (Brassica rapa) -G. K. H. Hua and M. Höfte 18. Paenibacillus polymyxa M-1, a potential anti-bactericide against Erwinia -Ben Niu, et al. 19. ARDRA analysis of culturable bacterial diversity in the root domain of tree peony -Yao Song, et al. 20. Using metagenomic tools for biocontrol: analysis of moss- and lichen- associated microbial communities -Gabriele Berg, et al. 21. Resuscitation of indigenous endophytic bacteria in Eucalyptus urophylla after inoculation of Bacillus subtilis strain CN030 -L.X. Ran, et al. 6 Section IV- Poster Session – Lectures 1. Efficacy and crop tolerance evaluation of Ato Cide for control of bacterial leaf spot of lettuce and angular leaf spot of cucumber -S. KR. Yellareddygari, et al. 2. Evaluation of combined efficacy of Bacillus subtilis MBI 600 and Azoxystrobin in managing rice sheath blight caused by Rhizoctonia solani -K. Vijay Krishna Kumar, et al. 3. Screening of PGPR strains for suppression of rice sheath blight caused by Rhizoctonia solani under greenhouse conditions. -K. Vijay Krishna Kumar, et al. 4. PGPR: a potential management option for sheath blight and bacterial panicle blight of rice in the United States -X. G. Zhou, et al. 5. Induced resistance of banana seedlings to Fusarium wilt with antagonistic bacterial extract -Loekas Soesanto, et al. 6. Induction of systemic resistance by rhizobacteria for the management of root- knot nematodes in tomato -M. Inam-ul-Haq, et al. 7. Investigation on indigenous bacterial diversity and population succession dynamics in maize spermosphere -Yang Liu, et al. 8. Evaluation of PGPR for biocontrol and nutrition mobilization in black pepper (Piper nigrum L.) -Anandaraj. M, et al. 9. Effect of seed biopriming with Trichoderma viride and Pseudomonas fluorescens in chickpea (Cicer arietinum) in Andhra Pradesh, India -Subba Rami Reddy. A, et al. 10. Induced systemic resistance against Pseudomonas syringae pv. maculicola by a long chain bacterial volatile emitted from Paenibacillus polymyxa in Arabidopsis thaliana -Mohamed A. Farag, et al. 11. Application of bacterial volatiles in pepper roots primes systemic resistance against Xanthomonas axonopodis and Cucumber mosaic virus under field condition -Hye Kyung Choi, et al. 12. Bio-management of disease complex in Gladiolus by using PGPR -D. S. Sowmya and M. S. Rao 13. Biological control of Phytophthora capsici and Colletotrichum acutatum by a PGPR strain Bacillus subtilis KP07 on red-pepper -Jang Sun Suh, et al. 14. Antibiosis and induced systemic resistance against major plant pathogens on red-pepper by PGPR strain Bacillus subtilis KP07 -Kyungseok Park, et al. 7 15. Isolation and selection plant growth promoting microorganism from the soil of rubber in Son La, Dien Bien and Lai Chau Provinces-Vietnam -Le Nhu Kieu and Le Thi Thanh Thuy 16. Bio-control efficacy of some plant extracts against pulse beetle Callosobruchus chinensis -Patel Nisar. G. 17. Plant parasitic nematodes in agriculture and horticulture -Rekha Kumari 18. Current status of biofertilizers development, farmers acceptance, utilization and future perspective in Andhra Pardesh, India -Gurava Reddy. K, et al. 19. PGPR interactions with nematodes of horticultural crops -M. S. Rao 20. Commercialization of Pseudomonas fluorescens (IIHR Pf-2) as bio- nematicide in India, transfer of technology to the industries -M. S. Rao 21. Effect of organic fertilizers on rhizosphere, growth and yield of tomato -Prabhu Prasadini. P, et al. 22. Impact of co-inoculation of bacterial and fungal antagonists on bottom rot disease and on indigenous microbial community in the lettuce rhizosphere -Rita Grosch, et al. 23. Inhibitory effects and control efficacy of Paenibacillus polymyxa WY110 on Fusarium oxysporum of watermelon -Song Shunhua, et al. 24. Use of plant growth promoting rhizobacteria strains in tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.) in villaflores, Chiapas, México -Jaime LLaven Martínez, et al. 25. Study on bacterial colonization dynamics in the rhizosphere of three plants by the end-point dilution assay -Sanshan Cai, et al. 26. Selection for drought tolerance in corn and their response to biofertilizer -Massino Alexander 27. Isolation and characterization of nitrogen-fixing and phosphate-solubilizing bacteria from Arundo donax L. (giant reed) -Jia Xu, et al. 28. Selecting mixtures of PGPR for biological control of multiple plant diseases -Liu, K, et al. 29. Production of nematode free, PGPR and mycorrhiza colonized seedlings of capsicum and tomato -J. Gavaskar, et al. 30. The use of coconut fiber and antagonistic Pseudomonas CMR12a for biological control of Rhizoctonia damping-off on Chinese cabbage, (Brassica rapa) -G. K. H. Hua and M. Höfte 8 31. Fertilizer consumption and effectiveness for rice cultivation in Vietnam -Nguyen Cong Vinh 32. Plant growth promoting activity of Enterobacter sp. C1D in heavy metal contaminated soils -Gangavarapu Subrahmanyam and G. Archana 33. Optimization of GA biosynthesis by bacteria associated with the rhizosphere 3 of sugarcane -Pandya N.D, et al. 34. Efficacy of microbial products for managing bacterial spot of tomato -S. Zhang, et al. 35. Bio-management of nematode induced wilt disease complex of Gerbera using PGPRs in open field conditions -Manoj Kumar. R. and M. S. Rao 36. The effect of Pseudomonas aeruginosa 23 in protecting watermelon from 1-1 wilt disease caused by Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. niveum -Nguyen Thi Thu Nga, et al. 37. Sources of resistance to cowpea (vigna unguiculata l.) bacterial leaf blight disease -Viswanatha K. P, et al. 38. Efficacy of Bacillaceae and Bucellus against Ginger Rhizome Pythium rot -Judan Yuan, et al. 39. Development and application of a new antifungal pesticide ―Shenqinmycin‖ by genetically modifying the melon rhizosphere-originating strain Pseudomonas sp. M18 -Yawen He and Yuquan Xu 40. New micro-bioassay for discovery of antagonistic bacteria against tobacco black shank -Hancheng Wang, et al. 41. Biological nitrogen fixation associated with sugarcane plants cultivated in Guangxi, China -L. Lin, et al. 42. Diversity of endophytic diazotrophs isolated from wild rice and promotion of the growth of crops -Guixiang Peng and Zhiyuan Tan 43. Diversity, indole-3-acetic acid and siderophore production of endophytic bacterial in peanut growing in four different soils -Shanlin Wang, et al. 44. Effects of PGPR strain PAB-2 on Growth promotion and Control of Fusarium-wilt of Banana Plantlets under Greenhouse Conditions - Wenying Li, et al. 45. PhoP/phoR two-components systems sequences as a phylogenetic marker to differentiate the species in genus Bacillus -Qinggang Guo, et al. 46. 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