Identification and Characterization of Benzimidazole Resistance in Monilinia fructicola from Stone Fruit Orchards in California

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 69, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 7145-7152

  Ma, Zhonghua ^a   Yoshimura, Michael A ^a   Michailides, Themis J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA SEQUENCES; FRUITS; FUNGI; FUNGICIDES; GENETIC ENGINEERING; ORCHARDS;

BENZIMIDAZOLE; FUNGICIDE RESISTANCE;

MICROBIOLOGY;

BENZIMIDAZOLE; BETA TUBULIN; FUNGICIDE; MICROSATELLITE DNA; BENOMYL; BENZIMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE; FUNGAL DNA; THIOPHANATE; TUBULIN;

MICROBIOLOGY;

ARTICLE; BROWN ROT; FRUIT; FUNGAL PLANT DISEASE; FUNGICIDE RESISTANCE; FUNGUS; GENE MUTATION; MONILINIA FRUCTICOLA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ORCHARD; PLANT DISEASE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; UNITED STATES; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ASCOMYCETES; DNA SEQUENCE; DRUG EFFECT; EVALUATION; FLOWER; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PRUNUS;

FUNGI; MONILINIA; MONILINIA FRUCTICOLA;

ASCOMYCOTA; BENOMYL; BENZIMIDAZOLES; CALIFORNIA; DNA, FUNGAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, FUNGAL; FLOWERS; FUNGICIDES, INDUSTRIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLANT DISEASES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRUNUS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; THIOPHANATE; TUBULIN;

EID: 2142804689     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.69.12.7145-7152.2003     Document Type: Article

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