A new mycoparasite, Aspergillus sp. ASP-4, parasitizes the sclerotia of Sclerotinia sclerotiorum

Crop Protection

Volumn 54, Issue , 2013, Pages 15-22

  Hu, Xiaojia ^a   Webster, Gordon ^b   Xie, Lihua ^a   Yu, Changbing ^a   Li, Yinshui ^a   Liao, Xing ^a  

^a AGRO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION INSTITUTE   (China)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aspergillus; Biocontrol; Mycoparasite; Oilseed rape; Sclerotia; Sclerotinia sclerotiorum

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; CLADISTICS; DISEASE CONTROL; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FUNGAL DISEASE; GERMINATION; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MYCOPARASITE; PATHOGEN; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPORE;

EID: 84882763065     PISSN: 02612194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cropro.2013.07.014     Document Type: Article

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