Signaling between bacterial and fungal biocontrol agents in a strain mixture

FEMS Microbiology Ecology

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 447-455

  Lutz, Matthias P ^a   Wenger, Simone ^a   Maurhofer, Monika ^a   Défago, Geneviève ^a   Duffy, Brion ^b  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b Eidgenossische Forsch Anst F O   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

2,4 Diacetylphloroglucinol; Biocontrol strain combination; Chitinase; Gene expression; Pseudomonas; Trichoderma

Indexed keywords

2,4 DIACETYLPHLOROGLUCINOL; CHITINASE; PHLOROGLUCINOL DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BACTERIUM; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; FUNGUS;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL AGENT; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUSION GENE; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; REPORTER GENE; RNA TRANSLATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRICHODERMA;

ARTIFICIAL GENE FUSION; BETA-GALACTOSIDASE; CHITINASE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENES, REPORTER; GLUCOSE OXIDASE; PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL; PHLOROGLUCINOL; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRICHODERMA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; TRICHODERMA; TRICHODERMA ATROVIRIDE;

EID: 2442612548     PISSN: 01686496     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.femsec.2004.03.002     Document Type: Article

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