Evaluation of Fusarium spp. and other fungi as biological control agents of broomrape (Orobanche ramosa)

Biological Control

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 212-219

  Boari, Angela ^a   Vurro, Maurizio ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Orobanche ramosa; Parasitic plants; Phytopathogenic fungi; Weed biological control

Indexed keywords

FUNGI; FUSARIUM; FUSARIUM CAMPTOCERAS; FUSARIUM CHLAMYDOSPORUM; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM; FUSARIUM SOLANI; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; OROBANCHACEAE; OROBANCHE; OROBANCHE RAMOSA;

EID: 2342530460     PISSN: 10499644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocontrol.2003.12.003     Document Type: Article

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