An immunological approach to quantifying the saprotrophic growth dynamics of Trichoderma species during antagonistic interactions with Rhizoctonia solani in a soil-less mix

Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 323-334

  Thornton, Christopher R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUNGUS ANTIGEN; GLUCAN 1,4 ALPHA GLUCOSIDASE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HYPHOMYCETES; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MYCELIUM; PHYSIOLOGY; SOIL; TRICHODERMA; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIGENS, FUNGAL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GLUCAN 1,4-ALPHA-GLUCOSIDASE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MYCELIUM; RHIZOCTONIA; SOIL; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; TRICHODERMA;

ANIMALIA; FUNGI; HYPHOMYCETES; HYPOCREA LIXII; HYPOCREA VIRENS; RHIZOCTONIA; THANATEPHORUS CUCUMERIS; TRICHODERMA; TRICHODERMA ASPERELLUM;

EID: 1842509955     PISSN: 14622912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1462-2920.2004.00574.x     Document Type: Article

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