Optimizing nutritional conditions for the liquid culture production of effective fungal biological control agents

Journal of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 180-187

  Jackson, M A ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR AGRICULTURAL UTILIZATION RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Biological control; Fungi; Insects; Liquid culture production; Weeds

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; CULTURE MEDIUM; FERMENTATION; FUNGUS; REVIEW; SPOROGENESIS; TECHNIQUE;

COLLETOTRICHUM TRUNCATUM; FUNGI; HEXAPODA; PAECILOMYCES FUMOSOROSEUS;

EID: 0030817863     PISSN: 13675435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.jim.2900426     Document Type: Review

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