Separate and combined disruptions of two exo-β-1,3-glucanase genes decrease the efficiency of Pichia anomala (strain K) biocontrol against Botrytis cinerea on apple

Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 371-379

  Friel, Damien ^a   Pessoa, Nenmaura Maria Gomez ^a   Vandenbol, Micheline ^a   Jijakli, M Haïssam ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Gene inactivation; Postharvest

Indexed keywords

GLUCAN 1,3 BETA GLUCOSIDASE;

APPLE; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; BOTRYTIS; FOOD CONTROL; FUNGAL GENE; GENE SILENCING; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MICROBIOLOGY; MUTAGENESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PICHIA; PLANT DISEASE;

BOTRYTIS; FOOD MICROBIOLOGY; GENE SILENCING; GENES, FUNGAL; GLUCAN 1,3-BETA-GLUCOSIDASE; MALUS; MUTAGENESIS; PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL; PICHIA; PLANT DISEASES;

BOTRYOTINIA FUCKELIANA; MALUS X DOMESTICA; PICHIA; PICHIA ANOMALA;

EID: 33947375972     PISSN: 08940282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/MPMI-20-4-0371     Document Type: Article

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