Selection of bacterial antagonists using enrichment cultures for the control of summer patch disease in Kentucky bluegrass

Current Microbiology

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 106-110

  Kobayashi, Donald Y ^a   El Barrad, Nour E H ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHITINASE; GLUCAN GLUCOSIDASE; PROTEINASE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE;

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; GRASS; LYSIS; MYCELIUM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOIL MICROFLORA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MAGNAPORTHE POAE; POA PRATENSIS; POACEAE;

EID: 0030031927     PISSN: 03438651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002849900019     Document Type: Article

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