Enhancing the efficacy of Burkholderia cepacia B23 with calcium chloride and Chitosan to control anthracnose of papaya during storage

Plant Pathology Journal

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 361-368

  Rahman, M A ^a   Mahmud, T M M ^b   Kadir, J ^b   Rahman, R Abdul ^b   Begum, M M ^a  

^a BANGLADESH AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Bangladesh)

^b UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Antagonists; Biocontrol efficacy; Burkholderia cepacia B23; Calcium chloride; Chitosan; Papaya; Postharvest pathology

Indexed keywords

EID: 84859484753     PISSN: 15982254     EISSN: 20939280     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5423/PPJ.2009.25.4.361     Document Type: Article

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