Agricultural and Biological Sciences
4 years ago

Fresh sweet peppers' bacterial communities offer natural biocontrol against pests.

Scientific Reports
Author Correction: Bacterial communities associated with the surface of fresh sweet pepper (Capsicum annuum) and their potential as biocontrol
Tshifhiwa Paris Mamphogoro, Martin Makgose Maboko, Olubukola Oluranti Babalola, Olayinka Ayobami Aiyegoro

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The study looked at the bacteria on fresh sweet peppers to see if they could help protect the peppers from harmful organisms. The researchers found that certain bacteria on the pepper surface could potentially be used for biocontrol, which means they could help prevent diseases in the plants.