Microscopic, biochemical and physiological assessment of the effect of methylene bisthiocyanate on the sapstain fungus Ophiostoma floccosum

European Journal of Plant Pathology

Volumn 114, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 317-328

  Singh, Tripti ^a   Kreber, Bernhard ^a   Singh, Adya ^a   Stewart, Alison ^b   Jaspers, Marlene ^b  

^a SCION   (New Zealand)

^b LINCOLN UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

ATP; Mode of action; Morphology; Potassium (K+) level; Respiration; Target site(s); Ultra structure

Indexed keywords

FUNGUS; MORPHOLOGY; POTASSIUM;

FUNGI; OPHIOSTOMA FLOCCOSUM;

EID: 33745095861     PISSN: 09291873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosres.2005.05.006     Document Type: Article

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