Enhancing resistance to stem and stolon rot of peppermint (Mentha piperita Lin.) using biocontrol agents

Acta Phytopathologica et Entomologica Hungarica

Volumn 38, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 293-305

  Kamalakannan, A ^a   Mohan, L ^a   Kavitha, K ^a   Harish, S ^a   Radjacommare, R ^a   Nakkeeran, S ^a   Parthiban, V K ^a   Karuppiah, R ^a   Angayarkanni, T ^b  

^a TAMIL NADU AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b AVINASHILINGAM INSTITUTE FOR HOME SCIENCE AND HIGHER EDUCATION FOR WOMEN   (India)

Author keywords

B. subtilis; P. fluorescens; PAL; Peppermint; PO; PPO; Stem and stolon rot; T. viride; Total phenols

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; CHEMICAL DEFENSE; DISEASE RESISTANCE; FUNGAL DISEASE; INHIBITION; PHYTOCHEMISTRY;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; HYPHOMYCETES; MENTHA; MENTHA X PIPERITA; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; RHIZOCTONIA; THANATEPHORUS CUCUMERIS; TRICHODERMA; TRICHODERMA VIRIDE;

EID: 0347900550     PISSN: 02381249     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1556/APhyt.38.2003.3-4.10     Document Type: Article

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