Chitinolytic Bacillus spp. isolates antagonistic to Fusarium moniliforme in maize

Journal of Plant Pathology

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 343-347

  Bressan, W ^a   Figueiredo, J E Fontes ^a  

^a EMBRAPA MILHO E SORGO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bacillus; Biocontrol; Chitinase; Fusarium

Indexed keywords

FUNGI; FUSARIUM; GIBBERELLA FUJIKUROI; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 79956315123     PISSN: 11254653     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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