The compatibility of the fungicide azoxystrobin with Pochonia chlamydosporia, a biological control agent for potato cyst nematodes (Globodera spp.)

Annals of Applied Biology

Volumn 152, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 301-305

  Tobin, J D ^a   Haydock, P P J ^a   Hare, M C ^a   Woods, S R ^a   Crump, D H ^b  

^a HARPER ADAMS UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b BioNem Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Azoxystrobin; Biological control; EC50; Globodera spp.; Pochonia chlamydosporia; Potato cyst nematodes

Indexed keywords

BIOCONTROL AGENT; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FUNGICIDE; FUNGUS; GERMINATION; GROWTH RATE; INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT; NEMATODE; PESTICIDE APPLICATION; POTATO;

FUNGI; GLOBODERA; HETERODERA; MELOIDOGYNE; NEMATODA; POCHONIA CHLAMYDOSPORIA; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 44349162873     PISSN: 00034746     EISSN: 17447348     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7348.2008.00219.x     Document Type: Article

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