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. 2021 Feb 15;53:e2021-14. doi: 10.21307/jofnem-2021-014

Table 3.

Overview of studies investigating the effect of bacterial volatile compounds on different plant-parasitic nematodes.

Volatile compound producers Identified volatile compounds Experiment conditions Target plant-parasitic nematodes References
Bacillus simplex, B. subtilis, B. weihenstephanensis, Stenotrophomonas maltophilia and Serratia marcescens Terpineol, benzeneethanol, propanone, phenyl ethanone and nonane In vitro B. xylophilus Gu et al. (2007)
Bacillus megaterium YFM3.25 Benzeneacetaldehyde, 2-nonanone, decanal, 2-undecanone and dimethyl disulphide,phenyl ethanone, nonane, phenol, 3,5-dimethoxytoluene, 2,3-dimethyl- butanedinitrile and 1-thenyl-4-methoxy- benzene In vitro and greenhouse M. incognita Huang et al. (2010)
Pseudomonas putida, Microbacterium sp., Bacillus methylotrophicus, Bacillus pumilus and Bacillus pumilus Unidentified In vitro M. exigua Costa et al. (2015)
Pseudomonas putida BP25 As 1-Undecene; Disulfide dimethyl; Pyrazine, methyl-Pyrazine, 2,5-dimethyl-; Isoamyl alcohol; Pyrazine,methyl-; Dimethyl trisulfide In vitro Radopholus similis Sheoran et al. (2015), Agisha et al. (2019)
Pseudochrobactrum saccharolyticum, Wautersiella falsenii, Proteus hauseri, Arthrobacter nicotianae, and Achromobacter xylosoxidans Acetophenone, S-methyl thiobutyrate, dimethyl disulfide, ethyl 3,3-dimethylacrylate, nonan-2 one, 1-methoxy-4-methylbenzene, and butyl isovalerate In vitro M. incognita Xu et al. (2015)
Paenibacillus polymyxa KM 2501 Acetone, 2-heptanone, benzaldehyde, 2-nonanone, 2-nonanol, cyclopentasiloxane, decamethyl-, 11-dodecen-2-one, 2-decanone, 2-decanol, 4-acetylbenzoic acid, furfural acetone, 2-undecanone, Acetic acid, [bis[(trimethylsilyl)oxy]phosphinyl]-, trimethylsilyl ester, 2-undecanol In vitro M. incognita Cheng et al. (2017)
Pseudomonas putida 1A00316 Dimethyl disulfide, 1-undecene, 2- nonanone, 2-octanone, (Z)-hexen-1-ol acetate, 2-undecanone, and 1-(ethenyloxy)- octadecane. Of these, dimethyl disulfide, 2-nonanone, 2-octanone, (Z)-hexen-1-ol acetate, and 2-undecanone In vitro M. incognita Zhai et al. (2018)
Bacillus sp., Paenibacillus sp. and Xanthomonas sp. Unidentified In vitro and greenhouse M. graminicola Bui et al. (2020)