Evaluation of microbial antagonists for biological control of Botrytis cinerea stem infection in cucumber and tomato

European Journal of Plant Pathology

Volumn 105, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 115-122

  Dik, A J ^a   Koning, G ^b   Kohl J ^b  

^a Res Stn Floric Glasshouse V   (Netherlands)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Antagonism; Aureobasidium pullulans; Cryptococcus albidus; Grey mould; Trichoderma harzianum

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; CUCUMBER; POTATO;

FUNGAL DISEASE; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; POTENTIAL BIOCONTROL AGENT;

AUREOBASIDIUM PULLULANS; BOTRYTIS CINEREA; CRYPTOCOCCUS ALBIDUS; CUCUMIS SATIVUS; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; TRICHODERMA HARZIANUM;

EID: 0032922840     PISSN: 09291873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008623210258     Document Type: Article

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