Visualization of interactions of microbial biocontrol agents and phytopathogenic fungus Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. radicis-lycopersici on tomato roots

PGPR: Biocontrol and Biofertilization

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 217-231

  Bolwerk, Annouschka ^a   Lugtenberg, Ben J J ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Biocontrol; Confocal laser scanning microscopy; Pseudomonas; Rhizosphere; Tomato foot and root rot; Trichoderma

Indexed keywords

EID: 84900057959     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/1-4020-4152-7_8     Document Type: Chapter

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