Antagonistic potential of Bacillus spp. isolates against bacterial pathogens of tomato and fungal pathogen of pepper

Svetlana Milijašević-Marčić1*, Vesna Todorović2, Olja Stanojević2, Tanja Berić2, Slaviša Stanković2, Biljana Todorović1 and Ivana Potočnik1 1Institute of Pesticides and Environmental Protection, Banatska 31b, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia 2University of Belgrade Faculty of Biology, Studentski trg 16, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia *Corresponding author: svetlana.milijasevic@pesting.org.rs Received: 14 February 2018 Accepted: 26 February 2018

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