Development of commercially acceptable formulations of the nematophagous fungus Verticillium chlamydosporium

Biological Control

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 217-223

  Stirling, Graham R ^a   Licastro, Kerrie A ^b   West, Lynette M ^a   Smith, Linda J ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES   (Australia)

^b Crop Care Australasia Pty Ltd   (Australia)

Author keywords

Biological control; Egg parasite; Meloidogyne javanica; Root knot nematodes; Tomato

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL;

ACACIA SENEGAL; FUNGI; GLYCINE MAX; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; MELOIDOGYNE JAVANICA; NEMATODA; VERTICILLIUM CHLAMYDOSPORIUM;

EID: 0031896209     PISSN: 10499644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bcon.1997.0602     Document Type: Article

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