Impact of nutritional conditions on yields, germination rate and shelf-life of Plectosporium alismatis conidia and chlamydospores as potential candidates for the development of a mycoherbicide of weeds in rice crops

Biocontrol Science and Technology

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 685-695

  Cliquet, Sophie ^a   Zeeshan, Kashif ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BRETAGNE OCCIDENTALE   (France)

Author keywords

Chlamydospores; Conidia; Mycoherbicide; Plectosporium alismatis; Shelf life

Indexed keywords

FUNGUS; GERMINATION; HERBICIDE; NUTRITION; POTENTIAL BIOCONTROL AGENT; SPORE; WEED CONTROL; YIELD RESPONSE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PLECTOSPORIUM ALISMATIS;

EID: 52949106102     PISSN: 09583157     EISSN: 13600478     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09583150802255827     Document Type: Article

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