Effectiveness of bacteria and yeasts from apple orchards as biological control agents of apple scab

Biological Control

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 151-157

  Burr, T J ^a   Matteson, M C ^a   Smith, C A ^a   Corral Garcia, M R ^a   Huang, Tze Chung ^a  

^a New York State Agricultural Experiment Station   (United States)

Author keywords

apple scab; biological control; Malus x domestica; Pseudomonas syringae pv lachrymans; Pseudomonas syringae pv pisi; Pseudomonas syringae pv syringae; Venturia inaequalis

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MALUS X DOMESTICA; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE; VENTURIA INAEQUALIS;

EID: 0030130435     PISSN: 10499644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bcon.1996.0019     Document Type: Article

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