Effect of carbon source on production of lytic enzymes by the sclerotial parasites Trichoderma atroviride and Coniothyrium minitans

Journal of Phytopathology

Volumn 153, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 274-279

  Kaur, J ^a,b   Munshi, G D ^a,b   Singh, R S ^a,b   Koch, E ^b  

^a PUNJAB AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b INSTITUTE FOR EPIDEMIOLOGY AND PATHOGEN DIAGNOSTICS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biocontrol; Mycoparasitism; Sclerotinia sclerotiorum

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; CARBON; ENZYME ACTIVITY;

CONIOTHYRIUM MINITANS; SCLEROTINIA SCLEROTIORUM; TRICHODERMA ATROVIRIDE;

EID: 19944379804     PISSN: 09311785     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0434.2005.00969.x     Document Type: Article

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