Serological detection of spore balls of Spongospora subterranea and quantification in soil

Plant Pathology

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 884-895

  Walsh, J A ^a   Merz, U ^b   Harrison, J G ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISEASE DETECTION; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; POTATO; POWDERY SCAB; QUANTIFICATION TECHNIQUE; SPORE BALL;

SOLANACEAE; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; SPONGOSPORA SUBTERRANEA SUBTERRANEA;

EID: 0030303067     PISSN: 00320862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3059.1996.tb02899.x     Document Type: Article

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