Zoosporic tolerance to pH stress and its implications for Phytophthora species in aquatic ecosystems

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 75, Issue 13, 2009, Pages 4307-4314

  Kong, Ping ^a   Moorman, Gary W ^b   Lea Cox, John D ^c   Ross, David S ^c   Richardson, Patricia A ^a   Hong, Chuanxue ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC ECOLOGY; AQUATIC ECOSYSTEM; AQUATIC ENVIRONMENTS; EFFECT OF PH; FIELD CONDITIONS; IRRIGATION RESERVOIRS; IRRIGATION WATERS; LIQUID MEDIUM; MICROBIAL CONTAMINATION; PH STRESS; PHYTOPHTHORA; PLANT DISEASE; PLANT PATHOGEN; RECOVERY RATE; SELECTIVE MEDIUM; WATER MOLD;

ECOLOGY; IRRIGATION; MOLDS; OPTIMIZATION; RESERVOIRS (WATER); WATER SUPPLY;

PH EFFECTS;

DISEASE CONTROL; FUNGUS; IRRIGATION SYSTEM; PH; SALINITY TOLERANCE; SPORE; SURVIVAL; WATER POLLUTION;

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ARTICLE; MOULD; NONHUMAN; PH; PHYTOPHTHORA; PHYTOPHTHORA CITRICOLA; PHYTOPHTHORA CITROPHTHORA; PHYTOPHTHORA INSOLITA; PHYTOPHTHORA IRRIGATA; PHYTOPHTHORA MEGASPERMA; PHYTOPHTHORA NICOTIANAE; PHYTOPHTHORA TROPICALIS; PLANT DISEASE; SURVIVAL; WATER CONTAMINATION; ZOOSPORE;

HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; PHYTOPHTHORA; SPORES; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

OOMYCETES; PHYTOPHTHORA; PHYTOPHTHORA CITRICOLA; PHYTOPHTHORA CITROPHTHORA; PHYTOPHTHORA INSOLITA; PHYTOPHTHORA MEGASPERMA; PHYTOPHTHORA NICOTIANAE; PHYTOPHTHORA TROPICALIS;

EID: 67649600438     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.00119-09     Document Type: Article

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