Efficacy of a Nonpathogenic Acidovorax citrulli Strain as a Biocontrol Seed Treatment for Bacterial Fruit Blotch of Cucurbits

Bacterial fruit blotch (BFB), caused by the seedborne, gram-negative bacterium Acidovorax citrulli, is a serious threat to cucurbit seed and fruit production worldwide. Because of the lack of effective management strategies, we investigated the efficacy of a nonpathogenic A. citrulli strain as a bio...

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Veröffentlicht in:Plant disease. - 1997. - 95(2011), 6 vom: 14. Juni, Seite 697-704
1. Verfasser: Johnson, K L (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Minsavage, G V, Le, T, Jones, J B, Walcott, R R
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2011
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Plant disease
Schlagworte:Journal Article