Biological control of root pathogens in soilless culture using Bacteria

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 548, Issue , 2001, Pages 393-400

  Grosch, R ^a   Kofoet, A ^a   Junge, H ^b  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF VEGETABLE AND ORNAMENTAL CROPS   (Germany)

^b FZB Biotechnik GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Antagonist; Bacillus subtilis; Health promoting; Pythium aphanidermatum; Screening

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646954654     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2001.548.45     Document Type: Conference Paper

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