Evaluation of Pseudomonas syringae strain ESC-11 for biocontrol of crown rot and anthracnose of banana

Biological Control

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 279-286

  Williamson, S M ^a   Guzman M ^b   Marin, D H ^c   Anas, O ^a   Jin, X ^d   Sutton, T B ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Crop Protection Department   (Costa Rica)

^c Palma Tica SA   (Costa Rica)

^d AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anthracnose; Banana; Biological control; Colletotrichum musae; Crown rot; ESC 11; F. oxysporum; F. proliferatum; Fusarium aff. sacchari; Fusarium pallidoroseum; Imazalil; Pseudomonas syringae strain; Thiabendazole

Indexed keywords

COLLETOTRICHUM; COLLETOTRICHUM MUSAE; FUNGI; FUSARIUM; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM; FUSARIUM PALLIDOROSEUM; FUSARIUM PROLIFERATUM; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE;

EID: 48749123816     PISSN: 10499644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocontrol.2008.05.016     Document Type: Article

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