The biocontrol fungus Pochonia chlamydosporia shows nematode host preference at the infraspecific level

Mycological Research

Volumn 108, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 161-169

  Mauchline, Tim H ^a,b   Kerry, Brian R ^a   Hirsch, Penny R ^a  

^a ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; ENTOMOPATHOGENIC ORGANISM; FUNGUS; HOST PREFERENCE; NEMATODE;

ANIMALIA; ASCOMYCOTA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; MELOIDOGYNE JAVANICA; NEMATODA; POCHONIA; POCHONIA CHLAMYDOSPORIA; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 1842587895     PISSN: 09537562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S095375620300889X     Document Type: Article

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