Ascochyta mycoparasitica sp. nov., a novel mycoparasite of Sclerotium oryzae in California rice fields

Mycologia

Volumn 89, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 163-172

  Cartwright, Richard D ^a,c   Webster, Robert K ^a   Wick, Carl M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA COOPERATIVE EXTENSION   (United States)

^c and Environmental Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

biocontrol; hyperparasitism; mycoparasitism; Oryza sativa; Rhizoctonia solani; systematics

Indexed keywords

ABSIDIA; ABSIDIA GLAUCA; ASCOCHYTA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI; HYPHOMYCETES; ORYZA SATIVA; RHIZOCTONIA; THANATEPHORUS CUCUMERIS; VERRUCOSA;

EID: 0030945187     PISSN: 00275514     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3761185     Document Type: Article

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