Effect of saprophytic fungi on tomato pathogens: Fusarium oxysporum f. lycopersici and Verticillium albo-atrum in the soil substratum

Zofia Pudełko

Abstract


The biotic relations were studied in garden alfalfa soil between Fusarium oxysporum F. Lycopersici and Verticillum albo-atrum and saprophytic soil fungi. The presence of the latter had an inhibitory effect on the development of pathogens and the pathologic symptoms in the tomatos. It was found that real development of plants. A change of the glasshouse soil from under alfalfa may be favourable for preventing infection of tomatoes.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5586/am.1973.003

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  • 0001-625X (print; ceased since 2015)
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