Formulation of the biocontrol fungus Cladorrhinum foecundissimum to reduce damping-off diseases caused by Rhizoctonia solani and Pythium ultimum

Biological Control

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 182-190

  Lewis, Jack A ^a   Larkin, Robert P ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Biocontrol; Biocontrol formulations; Cladorrhinum foecundissimum; Damping off; Eggplant; Pathogen inoculum density; Pepper; Pythium ultimum; Rhizoctonia solani

Indexed keywords

AUBERGINE; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; MYCOSIS; PEPPER; PLANT DISEASE CONTROL; PYTHIUM ULTIMUM;

CLADORRHINUM FOECUNDISSIMUM; RHIZOCTONIA SOLANI;

EID: 0032126925     PISSN: 10499644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bcon.1998.0639     Document Type: Article

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