Bacillus sp. L324-92 for biological control of three root diseases of wheat grown with reduced tillage

Phytopathology

Volumn 87, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 551-558

  Kim, Dal Soo ^a,c   Cook, R James ^b   Weller, David M ^b  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^c LG Chemical Ltd   (South Korea)

Author keywords

conservation tillage; plant growth promoting rhizobacteria; soilborne pathogens; Triticum aestivum

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS; BACILLUS SP.; GAEUMANNOMYCES; GAEUMANNOMYCES GRAMINIS VAR. TRITICI; HYPHOMYCETES; PSEUDOMONAS; PYTHIUM IRREGULARE; PYTHIUM ULTIMUM; RHIZOBIALES; RHIZOCTONIA; THANATEPHORUS CUCUMERIS; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0030907157     PISSN: 0031949X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PHYTO.1997.87.5.551     Document Type: Article

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