Antifungal activity of sodium silicate on Fusarium Sulphureum and Its effect on dry rot of potato tubers

Journal of Food Science

Volumn 74, Issue 5, 2009, Pages

  Li, Y C ^a   Bi, Y ^a   Ge, Y H ^a   Sun, X J ^a   Wang, Y ^a  

^a GANSU AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Dry rot; Fusarium sulphureum; Morphology and ultrastructure; Potato; Sodium silicate

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; SILICATE; SILICATE SODIUM;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FUNGUS HYPHAE; FUNGUS SPORE; FUSARIUM; MICROBIOLOGY; MYCELIUM; PLANT DISEASE; PLANT TUBER; POTATO; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; FUSARIUM; HYPHAE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MYCELIUM; PLANT DISEASES; PLANT TUBERS; SILICATES; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; SPORES, FUNGAL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI; FUSARIUM; FUSARIUM SULPHUREUM; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 65849324848     PISSN: 00221147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1750-3841.2009.01154.x     Document Type: Article

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