Survival and ecological fitness of Pseudomonas fluorescens genetically engineered with dual biocontrol mechanisms

Microbial Ecology

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 349-357

  Bainton, N J ^a   Lynch, J M ^a,b   Naseby, D ^a   Way, J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

^b FOREST RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; FUNGAL DISEASE; GENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISM;

ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; ECOSYSTEM; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; PEA; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT ROOT; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; TRANSGENIC ORGANISM;

BIODIVERSITY; ECOSYSTEM; GENETIC ENGINEERING; ORGANISMS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PEAS; PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL; PLANT ROOTS; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS;

FUNGI; PISUM SATIVUM; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS GROUP; PYTHIUM ULTIMUM;

EID: 13844303626     PISSN: 00953628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00248-003-2021-8     Document Type: Article

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