Biological control of Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. lycopersici on tomato by Brevibacillus brevis

Journal of Phytopathology

Volumn 158, Issue 7-8, 2010, Pages 470-478

  Chandel, Sunita ^a,b   Allan, Eunice J ^b   Woodward, Steve ^b  

^a DR Y S PARMAR UNIVERSITY OF HORTICULTURE AND FORESTRY   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biological control; Brevibacillus brevis; Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. lycopersici; Rhizosphere; Tomato

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; BIOCONTROL AGENT; BIOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS; FRUIT; FUNGAL DISEASE; MICROCOSM; RHIZOSPHERE; VERMICULITE;

BREVIBACILLUS BREVIS; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM;

EID: 77958129615     PISSN: 09311785     EISSN: 14390434     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0434.2009.01635.x     Document Type: Article

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