Biological control of Botrytis cinerea on tomato plants by the use of epiphytic yeasts Candida guilliermondii strains 101 and US 7 and Candida oleophila strain I-182: II. A study on mode of action

Biological Control

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 151-161

  Saligkarias, I D ^a   Gravanis, F T ^b   Epton, H A S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b TECHNOLOGICAL EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE OF LARISSA   (Greece)

Author keywords

Biological control; Botrytis cinerea; Candida guilliermondii; Candida oleophila; Chitinase; Glucanase; Gray mold; Lycopersicon esculentum; Phytoalexins

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOTRYOTINIA FUCKELIANA; BOTRYTIS; CANDIDA; CANDIDA OLEOPHILA; FUNGI; LYCOPERSICON; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; PICHIA GUILLIERMONDII;

EID: 0036381580     PISSN: 10499644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1049-9644(02)00052-X     Document Type: Article

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