The role of chitinase production by Stenotrophomonas maltophilia strain C3 in biological control of Bipolaris sorokiniana

Phytopathology

Volumn 90, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 384-389

  Zhang, Zhongge ^a,b   Yuen, Gary Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Antagonism; Antibiosis; Microbial interactions; Turf grass

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; CHITIN; CHITINASE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FUNGAL GROWTH; FUNGAL MUTANT; GERMINATION; GROWTH INHIBITION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; WILD RELATIVE;

BIPOLARIS SOROKINIANA; FESTUCA ARUNDINACEA; STENOTROPHOMONAS MALTOPHILIA;

EID: 0034022195     PISSN: 0031949X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PHYTO.2000.90.4.384     Document Type: Article

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