Is the mycoparasitic activity of Ampelomyces quisqualis biocontrol strains related to phylogeny and hydrolytic enzyme production?

Biological Control

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 348-358

  Angeli, Dario ^a,b   Puopolo, Gerardo ^a   Maurhofer, Monika ^b   Gessler, Cesare ^b   Pertot, Ilaria ^a  

^a RESEARCH AND INNOVATION CENTRE   (Italy)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Biological control; Enzymatic activity; Erysiphales; Mycoparasitic fungi

Indexed keywords

AMPELOMYCES QUISQUALIS; CUCUMIS SATIVUS; ERYSIPHALES; FRAGARIA X ANANASSA; FUNGI; VITIS;

EID: 84870255482     PISSN: 10499644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocontrol.2012.08.010     Document Type: Article

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