Effective combination of arugula vermicompost, chitin and inhibitory bacteria for suppression of the root-knot nematode Meloidogyne javanica and explanation of their beneficial properties based on microbial analysis

• Mahsa Rostami,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Plant Protection, School of Agriculture, Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran

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• Akbar Karegar ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: karegar@shirazu.ac.ir

  Affiliation Department of Plant Protection, School of Agriculture, Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2041-816X

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• S. Mohsen Taghavi,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Plant Protection, School of Agriculture, Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran

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• Reza Ghasemi-Fasaei,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Soil Science, School of Agriculture, Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran

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• Abozar Ghorbani

  Roles Formal analysis

  Current address: Nuclear Agriculture Research School, Nuclear Science and Technology Research Institute (NSTRI), Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI), Karaj, Iran

  Affiliation Plant Virology Research Centre, School of Agriculture, Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran

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