Improved microassays used to test natural product-based and conventional fungicides on plant pathogenic fungi

Plant Disease

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 106-112

  Abril, Maritza ^a   Curry, Kenneth J ^a   Smith, Barbara J ^b   Wedge, David E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Fungal sensitivity

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; PATHOGENS; PLANTS (BOTANY); SCREENING;

CYPRODINILS; FENBUCONAZOLES; FUNGAL SENSITIVITY; IPRODIONE; MICROASSAYS;

FUNGICIDES;

BOTRYOTINIA FUCKELIANA; COLLETOTRICHUM; COLLETOTRICHUM FRAGARIAE; FUNGI; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM; GLOMERELLA ACUTATA; PHOMOPSIS OBSCURANS;

EID: 37349053738     PISSN: 01912917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PDIS-92-1-0106     Document Type: Article

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