Efficacy of antagonistic bacteria for control of fire blight on apple

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 411, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 299-302

  Hickey, K D ^a   Van Der Zwet, T ^b  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ERWINIA AMYLOVORA; MALUS X DOMESTICA; PANTOEA AGGLOMERANS; PSEUDOMONAS;

EID: 0000470708     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/actahortic.1996.411.60     Document Type: Conference Paper

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