Association of the hydrolytic enzyme chitinase against Rhizoctonia solani in rhizobacteria-treated rice plants

Journal of Phytopathology

Volumn 152, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 365-370

  Radjacommare, R ^a   Kandan, A ^a   Nandakumar, R ^a   Samiyappan, R ^a  

^a TAMIL NADU AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Chitinase; India; Induced systemic resistance; Pseudomonas fluorescens; Rhizoctonia solani

Indexed keywords

DISEASE RESISTANCE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; RHIZOBACTERIUM;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI; HYPHOMYCETES; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; RHIZOBIALES; RHIZOBIUM; RHIZOCTONIA; THANATEPHORUS CUCUMERIS;

EID: 3042767921     PISSN: 09311785     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0434.2004.00857.x     Document Type: Article

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