Real-time PCR for detection and quantification of fungal and oomycete tomato pathogens in plant and soil samples

Plant Science

Volumn 171, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 155-165

  Lievens, Bart ^a,b   Brouwer, Margreet ^a   Vanachter, Alfons C R C ^b   Cammue, Bruno P A ^a   Thomma, Bart P H J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b Scientia Terrae Research Institute   (Belgium)

^c WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Fusarium solani; Internal transcribed spacer (ITS); Pythium ultimum; Rhizoctonia solani; SYBR Green I; Verticillium

Indexed keywords

CROPS; DNA; ENZYMES; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PLANTS (BOTANY); SOILS;

FUSARIUM SOLANI; INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER (ITS); PYTHIUM ULTIMUM; RHIZOCTONIA SOLANI; SYBR GREEN I; VERTICILLIUM;

ENZYME KINETICS;

ENZYMES; FARM CROPS; NUCLEIC ACIDS; PLANTS; SOIL;

FUSARIUM SOLANI; HYPHOMYCETES; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; PYTHIUM; PYTHIUM ULTIMUM; THANATEPHORUS CUCUMERIS;

EID: 33646718553     PISSN: 01689452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.plantsci.2006.03.009     Document Type: Article

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