Biological control of Fusarium wilt of chickpea through seed treatment with the commercial formulation of Trichoderma harzianum and/or Pseudomonas fluorescens

Phytopathologia Mediterranea

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 20-25

  Khan, Mujeebur R ^a   Khan, Shahana M ^a   Mohiddin, Fayaz A ^a  

^a ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Antagonist; Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. ciceri; Gram yield; Plant growth promoter; Rhizosphere population

Indexed keywords

CICER ARIETINUM; FUNGI; FUSARIUM; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM; FUSARIUM SP.; HYPOCREA LIXII; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS;

EID: 48149102262     PISSN: 00319465     EISSN: 15932095     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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