Construction of RAPD-generated DNA probes for the quantification of Bacillus subtilis FZB C and the evaluation of its biocontrol efficiency in the system Cucumis sativus - Pythium ultimum

Zeitschrift fur Pflanzenkrankheiten und Pflanzenschutz

Volumn 105, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 168-180

  Batinic T ^a   Schmitt, Johanna ^a   Schulz, Ulrike M ^a   Werner, D ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Antagonism; Bacillus subtilis; Biological control; Cucumis sativus; DNA probe; Pythium ultimum; RAPD PCR; Rhizosphere

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM DETECTION; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; DNA PROBE; GENE TRANSFER; HYBRIDIZATION; INOCULATION; PATHOGENESIS; PLANT DISEASE CONTROL; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CUCUMIS SATIVUS; PYTHIUM ULTIMUM;

EID: 0031803958     PISSN: 03408159     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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