Effect of inoculum rates and sources of Coniothyrium minitans on control of Sclerotinia sclerotiorum disease in glasshouse lettuce

European Journal of Plant Pathology

Volumn 108, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 527-538

  Jones, E E ^a   Whipps, J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Apothecia; Biological control; Mycoparasite; Sclerotia; Soil borne plant pathogen

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; DISEASE CONTROL; MYCOPARASITE; VEGETABLE;

AVENA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CONIOTHYRIUM; CONIOTHYRIUM MINITANS; FUNGI; LACTUCA; SCLEROTINIA; SCLEROTINIA SCLEROTIORUM;

EID: 0036658638     PISSN: 09291873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1019940820230     Document Type: Article

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