Identification and quantification of pathogenic Pythium spp. from soils in eastern Washington using real-time polymerase chain reaction

Phytopathology

Volumn 96, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 637-647

  Schroeder, K L ^a   Okubara, P A ^a   Tambong, J T ^b   Levesque C A ^b   Paulitz, T C ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PYTHIUM; PYTHIUM ATTRANTHERIDIUM; PYTHIUM HETEROTHALLICUM; PYTHIUM IRREGULARE; PYTHIUM PAROECANDRUM; PYTHIUM SYLVATICUM; PYTHIUM ULTIMUM;

EID: 33744734019     PISSN: 0031949X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PHYTO-96-0637     Document Type: Article

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