Factors affecting attachment of Enterobacter cloacae to germinating cotton seed

Microbial Ecology

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 101-110

  Hood, M A ^a   Van Dijk, K V ^b   Nelson, E B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WEST FLORIDA   (United States)

^b Department of Population Medicine and Diagnostic Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; COTTON; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GERMINATION; LASER MICROSCOPY; MICROBIAL ADHESION; MICROSCOPY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEED DEVELOPMENT; SEED ROTTING FUNGUS;

ATTACHMENT; BACTERIA; BIOCONTROL AGENT; FUNGAL PATHOGEN; SEED GERMINATION;

ENTEROBACTER CLOACAE; PYTHIUM ULTIMUM;

EID: 0031841479     PISSN: 00953628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002489900097     Document Type: Article

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