Carpropamid, an anti-rice blast fungicide, inhibits scytalone dehydratase activity and appressorial penetration in Colletotrichum lagenarium

Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 211-219

  Tsuji, Gento ^a   Takeda, Toshiyuki ^a,b   Furusawa, Iwao ^a,c   Horino, Osamu ^a   Kubo, Yasuyuki ^a  

^a KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Center of Agricultural Technology   (Japan)

^c KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLETOTRICHUM LAGENARIUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MAGNAPORTHE GRISEA;

EID: 0031100230     PISSN: 00483575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/pest.1997.2272     Document Type: Article

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