Potency evaluation of Serratia marcescens and Pseudomonas fluorescens as biocontrol agents for root-knot nematodes in Egypt

Journal of Applied Sciences Research

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 93-102

  Mohamed, Zeinat K ^a   El Sayed, S A ^b   Radwan, Tharwat E E ^c   Abd El Wahab, G S Ghada S ^d  

^a CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b PLANT PATHOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Egypt)

^c Fayoum University   (Egypt)

^d NATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR DRUG CONTROL AND RESEARCH NODCAR   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Biocontrol agents; Root knot nematodes; Serratia marcescens and Pseudomonas fluorescens

Indexed keywords

EID: 65549144099     PISSN: 1816157X     EISSN: 1819544X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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