Infection and colonization of turf-type bermudagrass by Ophiosphaerella herpotricha expressing green or red fluorescent proteins

Phytopathology

Volumn 100, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 415-423

  Caasi, Oliver C ^a   Walker, Nathan R ^a   Marek, Stephen M ^a   Enis, James N ^a   Mitchell, Thomas K ^b  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; PHOTOPROTEIN; RED FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; ASCOMYCETES; CYNODON; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; NECROSIS; PLANT DISEASE; PLANT ROOT;

ASCOMYCOTA; CYNODON; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; NECROSIS; PLANT DISEASES; PLANT ROOTS;

CYNODON (ANGIOSPERM); CYNODON TRANSVAALENSIS; OPHIOSPHAERELLA HERPOTRICHA;

EID: 77951967052     PISSN: 0031949X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PHYTO-100-5-0415     Document Type: Article

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