Molecular monitoring of wild-type and genetically engineered Colletotrichum coccodes biocontrol strains in planta

Plant Disease

Volumn 90, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1504-1510

  Dauch, A L ^a   Ahn, B ^a   Watson, A K ^a   Seguin, P ^a   Jabaji Hare, S H ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; GENES; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY;

COLLETOTRICHUM COCCODES; NECROTIC LESIONS; QUANTITATIVE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION (QPCR); VELVETLEAF LEAVES;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

AMINO ACIDS; GENES; PLANTS;

ABUTILON THEOPHRASTI; COLLETOTRICHUM; COLLETOTRICHUM COCCODES; FUNGI;

EID: 33845238285     PISSN: 01912917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PD-90-1504     Document Type: Article

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