Characterization of Sclerotinia and mycoparasite Coniothyrium minitans interaction by microscale co-culture

Letters in Applied Microbiology

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 128-133

  Smith, S N ^a   Prince, M ^a   Whipps, J M ^b  

^a ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biocontrol; Coniothyrium; FITC lectins; Perfusion chamber gaskets; Sclerotinia

Indexed keywords

BIOCONTROL; CELLS; FLOODS; FLUORESCENCE; FUNGI; FUNGICIDES; PROTEINS;

BIOCONTROL AGENT; CELL WALLS; CO-CULTURES; CONIOTHYRIUM; CONIOTHYRIUM MINITANS; FITC-LECTIN; MYCOPARASITES; PERFUSION CHAMBER GASKET; SCLEROTINIA; SCLEROTINIA SCLEROTIORUM;

CYTOLOGY;

AGGLUTININ; LECTIN; MANNOSE; N ACETYLGLUCOSAMINE;

BIOCONTROL; FLUORESCENCE; FUNGI; GROWTH RATE; PATHOGENS; PLANT CELL CULTURE;

BIOCONTROL AGENT; CARBOHYDRATE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYTOPLASM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FUNGUS; MICROSCOPY; MYCOPARASITE; PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL AGENT; CELL GROWTH; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL VACUOLE; CELL WALL; CONIOTHYRIUM MINITANS; CYTOPLASM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FLUORESCENCE; FUNGAL SCLEROTIUM; FUNGAL SPORE GERMINATION; FUNGUS HYPHAE; MYCOPARASITE; NONHUMAN;

CONIOTHYRIUM; CONIOTHYRIUM MINITANS; FUNGI; SCLEROTINIA; SCLEROTINIA MINOR; SCLEROTINIA SCLEROTIORUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 48749118574     PISSN: 02668254     EISSN: 1472765X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1472-765X.2008.02392.x     Document Type: Article

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