Department of mycology and Plant Pathology, Institute of Agricultural Sciences, BHU, Varanasi-221005.
Online published on 20 December, 2012.
Sclerotinia sclerotiorum was isolated from infected parts of French bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) and confirmed with pathogenicity test.Highest oxalic acid production was in the isolate Ss3 (160.64 μg mg−1 dry wt.). While halo to colony (H/C) ratio of different isolates ranged between 1.03 and 1.38.
Sclerotinia sclerotiorum, French bean, oxalic acid, pathogenicity