Isolation of microbial antagonists for biocontrol of grey mould disease of strawberries

Biocontrol Science and Technology

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 125-136

  Swadling, Iain R ^a   Jeffries, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bacillus pumilus; Bacterial antagonists; Biocontrol; Botrytis cinerea; Grey mould; Pseudomonas fluorescens; Strawberry

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIOCONTROL AGENT;

BACILLUS PUMILUS; BOTRYTIS CINEREA; FRAGARIA X ANANASSA; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS;

EID: 0030448189     PISSN: 09583157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09583159650039584     Document Type: Article

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