Improved biocontrol efficacy of Trichoderma harzianum 1295-22 for foliar phases of turf diseases by use of spray applications

Plant Disease

Volumn 81, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 1132-1138

  Lo, C T ^a,b   Nelson, E B ^a   Harman, G E ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b TAIWAN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Delivery system; Soilborne pathogens

Indexed keywords

AGROSTIS; AGROSTIS STOLONIFERA; HYPOCREA LIXII; PYTHIUM; TRICHODERMA; TRICHODERMA HARZIANUM;

EID: 0030874479     PISSN: 01912917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PDIS.1997.81.10.1132     Document Type: Article

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