Impact of Biocontrol Pseudomonas fluorescens CHA0 and a Genetically Modified Derivative on the Diversity of Culturable Fungi in the Cucumber Rhizosphere

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 1851-1864

  Girlanda, M ^a   Perotto, S ^a   Moenne Loccoz, Y ^b,c   Bergero, R ^a   Lazzari, A ^a   Defago, G ^b   Bonfante, P ^a   Luppi, A M ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c University of Lyon   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; FUNGICIDE; METALAXYL;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; CLASSIFICATION; CUCUMBER; DRUG EFFECT; FUNGUS; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PLANT DISEASE; PLANT ROOT; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS;

ALANINE; CUCUMIS SATIVUS; FUNGI; FUNGICIDES, INDUSTRIAL; GENETIC ENGINEERING; PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL; PLANT DISEASES; PLANT ROOTS; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY;

EID: 0035320537     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.67.4.1851-1864.2001     Document Type: Article

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