A new method to monitor airborne inoculum of the fungal plant pathogens Mycosphaerella brassicicola and Botrytis cinerea

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 66, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 2996-3003

  Kennedy, R ^a   Wakeham, A J ^a   Byrne, K G ^a   Meyer, U M ^a,b   Dewey, F M ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROBIOLOGY; MONITORING SYSTEM; PATHOGEN; SPORE;

AIR SAMPLING; AIRBORNE INFECTION; ARTICLE; BOTRYTIS CINEREA; NONHUMAN; PLANT; UNITED KINGDOM;

AIR MICROBIOLOGY; ASCOMYCOTA; BOTRYTIS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; SPORES, FUNGAL;

BOTRYOTINIA FUCKELIANA; BOTRYTIS; BRASSICA; BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. GEMMIFERA; MYCOSPHAERELLA BRASSICICOLA;

EID: 0033931269     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.66.7.2996-3003.2000     Document Type: Article

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