Open AccessEffect of salinity on biology of Saprolegnia ferax and Pythium ultimum
Author(s) -
S. K. M. Hassan,
E. M. Fadl-Allah
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
acta mycologica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.38
H-Index - 5
eISSN - 2353-074X
pISSN - 0001-625X
DOI - 10.5586/am.1993.004
Subject(s) - pythium ultimum , biology , salinity , botany , ecology , biological pest control
Saprolegnia ferax and Pythium ultimum were cultivated on the leaves of Bromus catharicus. Different concentrations of NaCl were used in the medium. S. ferax appears to be more tolerant to salinity than P. ultimum in CMC-ase production and the ability for growth