Biological control of Setaria blast (Magnaporthe grisea) with bacterial strains

Crop Protection

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 263-267

  Karthikeyan, V ^a   Gnanamanickam, S S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

Bacterial antagonist; Biocontrol; In vitro inhibition; Millet; Setaria blast

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; BIOASSAY; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; FUNGUS; INHIBITION; LABORATORY METHOD;

BACILLUS (BACTERIUM); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI; MAGNAPORTHE GRISEA; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; SETARIA (PLANT); SETARIA ITALICA;

EID: 36549051531     PISSN: 02612194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cropro.2007.05.013     Document Type: Article

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