Kodiak® - A successful biological-control product for suppression of soil-borne plant pathogens of cotton

Journal of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 169-171

  Brannen, P M ^a   Kenney, D S ^a  

^a Box 339 A   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacillus subtilis; Biological control; Fusarium spp; Gossypium spp; Rhizoctonia spp; Rhizosphere

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; FUSARIUM; HYPHOMYCETES; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT SEED; SHORT SURVEY; TECHNIQUE;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; DICOTYLEDONEAE; FUSARIUM; GOSSYPIUM; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; HYPHOMYCETES; LILIOPSIDA; PSEUDOMONAS; RHIZOCTONIA;

EID: 0030777670     PISSN: 13675435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.jim.2900439     Document Type: Short Survey

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