Identification and Characterisation of New Microbial Antagonists for Biocontrol of Monilinia laxa, the Causal Agent of Brown Rot on Stone Fruit

Monilinia laxa is the causal agent of brown rot disease on stone fruits, and also causes blossom wilt and twig canker. The common practice used to manage this disease is through fungicide treatments. However the demand to reduce fungicide inputs has been increasing and there is a growing number of r...

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Main Authors: Peter Jeffries, Nattawut Rungjindamai, Xiang-Ming Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-10-01
Series:Agronomy
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/3/4/685