Impaired purine biosynthesis affects pathogenicity of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. melonis

European Journal of Plant Pathology

Volumn 112, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 293-297

  Denisov, Youlia ^a,b   Yarden, Oded ^a   Freeman, Stanley ^b  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b VOLCANI CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Fusarium wilt; Purine auxotroph; UV induced mutant

Indexed keywords

BIOCONTROL AGENT; FUNGAL DISEASE; PATHOGENICITY;

CUCUMIS MELO; FUSARIUM; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM F. SP. MELONIS;

EID: 21644487772     PISSN: 09291873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10658-005-2771-x     Document Type: Article

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