Persistence of Trichoderma species within maize stem against Fusarium verticillioides

Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 215-231

  Sobowale, A A ^a   Cardwell, K F ^b   Odebode, A C ^c   Bandyopadhyay, R ^d   Jonathan, S G ^c  

^a OLABISI ONABANJO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

^b U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

^d c/o LW Lambourn ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antagonist; Fusarium verticillioides; Internodes; Pathogen; Persistence; Trichoderma pseudokoningii

Indexed keywords

FUSARIUM; GIBBERELLA MONILIFORMIS; HYPOCREA PSEUDOKONINGII; TRICHODERMA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 34249004892     PISSN: 03235408     EISSN: 14772906     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03235400500424596     Document Type: Article

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