Trichoderma sp. as a microbial suppressive agent of Sclerotium rolfsii on vegetables

World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 497-499

  Mukherjee, P K ^a   Raghu, K ^a  

^a BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

Biocontrol; Post harvest rot; Sclerotium rolfsii; Trichoderma sp.; Vegetables

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOPHALLUS; AMORPHOPHALLUS CAMPANULATUS; ATHELIA ROLFSII; BETA VULGARIS; BETA VULGARIS SUBSP. VULGARIS; DAUCUS CAROTA; MOMORDICA CHARANTIA; SCLEROTIUM ROLFSII; TRICHODERMA;

EID: 0030768922     PISSN: 09593993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1018501006122     Document Type: Article

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