Biocontrol of postharvest blue mould rot of pear by Cryptococcus laurentii

Journal of Horticultural Science and Biotechnology

Volumn 78, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 888-893

  Zhang, Hong Yin ^a   Zheng, Xiao Dong ^a   Xi, Yu Fang ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CRYPTOCOCCUS LAURENTII; FUNGI; PENICILLIUM; PENICILLIUM EXPANSUM; PYRUS COMMUNIS; VISCUM; VISCUM ALBUM;

EID: 0346121765     PISSN: 14620316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14620316.2003.11511714     Document Type: Article

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