Table 1 Biocontrol effects of P.lilacinus CS-Z and B.pumilus Y-26 on stem nematodes. Different letters within columns indicated significant differences at P < 0.05.

From: Effects of Paecilomyces lilacinus and Bacillus pumilus on stem nematode and rhizosphere bacterial communities of sweet potato

Treatment

Disease incidence (%)

Disease index (%)

Biocontrol efficacy (%)

CK

83.33 ± 16.67a

65.28 ± 14.10a

-

FO

0.00 ± 0.00c

0.00 ± 0.00b

100.00

PL

38.89 ± 5.56b

9.72 ± 1.39b

85.11

BP

44.44 ± 5.56b

11.11 ± 1.39b

82.98