Biological control of damping-off of tomato seedlings and cucumber Phomopsis root rot by Bacillus subtilis RB14-C

Japan Agricultural Research Quarterly

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 109-114

  Kita, Nobuhiro ^a   Ohya, Takeshi ^a,c   Uekusa, Hidetoshi ^a   Nomura, Ken ^a   Manago, Masahumi ^a,d   Shoda, Makoto ^b  

^a Kanagawa Prefectural Institute of Agricultural Science   (Japan)

^b TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c Kanagawa Prefectural Government   (Japan)

^d TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Combined application; Root immersion treatment; Soil borne disease

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CUCUMIS SATIVUS; HYPHOMYCETES; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; PHOMOPSIS; THANATEPHORUS CUCUMERIS;

EID: 21044457893     PISSN: 00213551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.6090/jarq.39.109     Document Type: Article

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