Interaction specificity of the biocontrol agent Sporothrix flocculosa: A video microscopy study

Phytopathology

Volumn 86, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 1317-1323

  Bélanger, Richard R ^a   Deacon, James W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

biological control; host specificity

Indexed keywords

BOTRYOTINIA FUCKELIANA; BOTRYTIS; CLADOSPORIUM CUCUMERINUM; FUNGI; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM F. SP. RADICIS-LYCOPERSICI; FUSARIUM SP.; IDRIELLA; IDRIELLA BOLLEYI; SPOROTHRIX; SPOROTHRIX FLOCCULOSA;

EID: 0030477784     PISSN: 0031949X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/Phyto-86-1317     Document Type: Article

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