Survival of the mycoparasite Coniothyrium minitans on flower petals of oilseed rape under field conditions in central China

Biological Control

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 179-186

  Yang, Long ^a   Miao, Hua Jun ^a   Li, Guo Qing ^a   Yin, Li Mei ^a   Huang, Hung Chang ^b  

^a HUAZHONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b LETHBRIDGE RESEARCH CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biological control; Coniothyrium minitans; Oilseed rape; Survival; Vinclozolin

Indexed keywords

BRASSICA NAPUS; CONIOTHYRIUM MINITANS; SCLEROTINIA SCLEROTIORUM; SIMIAN VIRUS 5; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 33845956648     PISSN: 10499644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocontrol.2006.10.002     Document Type: Article

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