Production of secondary metabolites by strains of Pseudomonas spp. antagonistic to Colletotrichum falcatum causing red rot disease in sugarcane

Acta Phytopathologica et Entomologica Hungarica

Volumn 39, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 29-38

  Viswanathan, R ^a   Samiyappan, R ^b  

^a SUGARCANE BREEDING INSTITUTE   (India)

^b TAMIL NADU AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

C. falcatum; Pseudomonas strains; Secondary metabolites

Indexed keywords

ANTAGONISM; DISEASE RESISTANCE; FUNGAL DISEASE; SECONDARY METABOLITE; SUGAR CANE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); COLLETOTRICHUM; FUNGI; GLOMERELLA TUCUMANENSIS; PSEUDOMONAS; SACCHARUM HYBRID CULTIVAR;

EID: 3142654127     PISSN: 02381249     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1556/APhyt.39.2004.1-3.4     Document Type: Article

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