Improved detection of Tilletia indica teliospores in seed or soil by elimination of contaminating microorganisms with acidic electrolyzed water

Plant Disease

Volumn 87, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 712-718

  Bonde, M R ^a   Nester, S E ^a   Schaad, N W ^a   Frederick, R D ^a   Luster, D G ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Disinfestant; Karnal bunt; Sodium hypochlorite; Superoxidized water

Indexed keywords

ACIDITY; DISEASE CONTROL; ELECTROLYSIS; SODIUM CHLORIDE; WATER;

GERMICIDAL PRODUCTS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI; TILLETIA; TILLETIA INDICA; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0037767250     PISSN: 01912917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PDIS.2003.87.6.712     Document Type: Article

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