Ecophysiology and breeding of mycoparasitic Trichoderma strains

Acta Microbiologica et Immunologica Hungarica

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 1-14

  Manczinger, L ^a   Antal, Zs ^b   Kredics, L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Ecophysiology; Mutagenesis; Mycoparasitism; Protoplast fusion; Transformation; Trichoderma

Indexed keywords

FUNGI; TRICHODERMA;

ANTIBIOSIS; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; ECOSYSTEM; ENZYMOLOGY; FUNGUS; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETICS; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT DISEASE; REVIEW; TRICHODERMA;

ANTIBIOSIS; ECOSYSTEM; FUNGI; GENETIC ENGINEERING; PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL; PLANT DISEASES; TRICHODERMA;

EID: 0036046604     PISSN: 12178950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1556/AMicr.49.2002.1.1     Document Type: Article

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