A new large scale soil DNA extraction procedure and real-time PCR assay for the detection of Sclerotium cepivorum in soil

European Journal of Plant Pathology

Volumn 134, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 467-473

  Woodhall, James W ^a   Webb, Kathryn M ^a   Giltrap, Patricia M ^a   Adams, Ian P ^a   Peters, Jeff C ^a   Budge, Giles E ^a   Boonham, Neil ^a  

^a FOOD AND ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Allium; Botrytis; Onion; Rhizoctonia solani; TaqMan; White rot

Indexed keywords

DETECTION METHOD; EXTRACTION METHOD; FUNGAL DISEASE; MONOCOTYLEDON; PATHOGEN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REAL TIME; SOIL MICROORGANISM; SOIL TYPE;

ALLIUM; ALLIUM CEPA; ALLIUM PORRUM; BOTRYTIS; BOTRYTIS ACLADA; SCLEROTIUM CEPIVORUM; THANATEPHORUS CUCUMERIS;

EID: 84867139069     PISSN: 09291873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10658-012-0025-2     Document Type: Article

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