Mass multiplication and formulations of biocontrol agents for use against fusarium wilt of pigeonpea through seed treatment

International Journal of Pest Management

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 317-324

  Niranjana, S R ^a   Lalitha, S ^a   Hariprasad, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MYSORE   (India)

Author keywords

Formulation; Mass production; Pseudomonas fluorescens; Seed quality; Seed treatment; Trichoderma harzianum

Indexed keywords

BIOCONTROL AGENT; DISEASE INCIDENCE; LEGUME; PEST CONTROL; SEED TREATMENT; SEEDLING EMERGENCE;

AZADIRACHTA INDICA; CAJANUS CAJAN; FUSARIUM; FUSARIUM UDUM; HYPOCREA LIXII; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 74849103100     PISSN: 09670874     EISSN: 13665863     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09670870902919147     Document Type: Article

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