Biological control of Penicillium digitatum on oranges using Pseudomonas spp. either alone or in combination with hot sodium bicarbonate dipping

Australasian Plant Pathology

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 605-608

  Zamani, M ^a   Tehrani, A Sharifi ^a   Ahmadzadeh, M ^a   Behboodi, K ^a   Hosseininaveh, V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Heat treatment

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CITRUS; CITRUS SINENSIS; PENICILLIUM DIGITATUM; PSEUDOMONAS;

EID: 52949120368     PISSN: 08153191     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/AP08065     Document Type: Article

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