Raindrop momentum triggers growth of leaf-associated populations of Pseudomonas syringae on field-grown snap bean plants

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 62, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 2560-2566

  Hirano, Susan S ^a   Baker, L Stuart ^a   Upper, Christen D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RAIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BEAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROP; GROWTH REGULATION; NONHUMAN; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CICONIIFORMES; PHASEOLUS (ANGIOSPERM); PHASEOLUS VULGARIS; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE PV. SYRINGAE; PUNCTUM BLANDIANUM; FABACEAE;

BROWN SPOT DISEASE; GROWTH; POPULATION SIZE; RAINDROP MOMENTUM; SNAP BEAN;

EID: 0029660214     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.62.7.2560-2566.1996     Document Type: Article

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