Characterization of growth and enzyme production of Chondrostereum purpureum isolates and correlation of these characteristics with their capability to prevent sprouting of birch in field

Biological Control

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 46-54

  Vartiamaki H ^a   Maijala, P ^b   Uotila, A ^b   Hantula, J ^a  

^a FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Betula spp.; Biological control; Cellulases; Chondrostereum purpureum; Fluorescein diacetate; Fungal biomass; Oxidative enzymes; Pectinases; Proteases; Vegetation management

Indexed keywords

BETULA; BETULA PENDULA; BETULA PUBESCENS; CHONDROSTEREUM PURPUREUM;

EID: 51449088014     PISSN: 10499644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocontrol.2008.06.005     Document Type: Article

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