Photoreactivation of UV-inactivated spores of Trichoderma harzianum

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 65, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 849-854

  Sametz Baron, Liat ^a   Berrocal T , Gloria M ^b   Amit, Rivka ^c   Herrera Estrella, Alfredo ^b   Horwitz, Benjamin A ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b Plant Biotech and Genetic Eng Unit   (Mexico)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI; HYPOCREA LIXII; TRICHODERMA;

EID: 0031000247     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-1097.1997.tb01933.x     Document Type: Article

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