Biostimulation of Tomato Growth and Suppression of Fusarium Crown and Root Rot Disease Using Fungi Naturally Associated to Lycium arabicum

Nefzi Ahlem^1,2*, Aydi Ben Abdallah Rania², Jabnoun-Khiareddine Hayfa², Ammar Nawaim^1,2, Somai Lamia³, Hamada Walid³, Haouala Rabiaa⁴ and Daami- Remadi Mejda²

¹Department of Biology, Faculty of Sciences of Bizerte, University of Carthage, Tunisia

²UR13AGR09-Integrated Horticultural Production in the Tunisian Centre-East, Regional Research Centre on Horticulture and Organic Agriculture, University of Sousse, 4042, Chott-Mariem, Tunisia

³Laboratory of Genetics and Plant Breeding, National Agronomic Institute of Tunis, 43 Avenue Charles Nicolle, 1082 Tunis, Tunisia

⁴UR13AGR05-Agrobiodiversity, The Higher Agronomic Institute of Chott-Mariem, University of Sousse, 4042, Chott-Mariem, Tunisia

^*Corresponding Author: Nefzi Ahlem, Department of Biology, Faculty of Sciences of Bizerte, University of Carthage, Tunisia, Tel: +0021696532560 Email: