Muscodor albus strain GBA, an endophytic fungus of Ginkgo biloba from United States of America, produces volatile antimicrobials

Mycology

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 179-186

  Banerjee, Debdulal ^a,f   Strobel, Gary ^a   Geary, Brad ^b   Sears, Joe ^c   Ezra, David ^d   Liarzi, Orna ^d   Coombs, James ^e  

^a MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c RJ LEE GROUP   (United States)

^d VOLCANI CENTER   (Israel)

^e Vidyasagar University ^*  (United States)

^f VIDYASAGAR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Antibiotics; Biological control; Endophyte; Organic volatiles; Pathogens

Indexed keywords

FUNGI; GINKGO (GENUS); GINKGO BILOBA; MUSCODOR ALBUS;

EID: 79958754230     PISSN: 21501203     EISSN: 21501211     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/21501203.2010.506204     Document Type: Article

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