Ergosterol as a quantifiable biomass marker for Diaporthe phaseolorum and Cercospora kikuchii

Plant Disease

Volumn 90, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1395-1398

  Xue, H Q ^a   Upchurch, R G ^b   Kwanyuen, P ^b  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMARKERS; FUNGI; HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; SEED;

ERGOSTEROL CONTENT; FUNGAL COLONIZATION; SEED DECAY; SOYBEAN SEED;

BIOMASS;

BIOMASS; FUNGI; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; SEEDS;

CERCOSPORA KIKUCHII; DIAPORTHE PHASEOLORUM; FUNGI; GLYCINE MAX; PHOMOPSIS;

EID: 33750308106     PISSN: 01912917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PD-90-1395     Document Type: Article

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