Characterisation of Fusarium isolates infecting roots of ragwort (Jacobaea vulgaris syn. Senecio jacobaea) and an assessment of their potential as a biological control agents

Ragwort (Jacobaea vulgaris syn. Senecio jacobaea), a common weed of pasture and poorly managed land worldwide, is toxic to livestock and horses. There is no fully satisfactory control option available. The aim of the work described in this thesis was to assess the potential of root infecting pathoge...

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Main Author: Pearson, Karen Aileen
Published: University of Aberdeen 2011
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.540464