Plant Disease · 1990 · 54 citations · 0 references
AgriculturePlant PathologyPlant SciencesMycologyPlant Disease DiagnosisPlant-microbe InteractionsCulture-based DiagnosisPathogen DetectionPlant PathogenesisPlant-pathogen InteractionsPlant-pathogenic FungiSerological DiagnosisFungal Root PathogensGreenhouse CultivationPathogen DiagnosisPlant Pathogen DetectionPlant Pathogen IdentificationPlatingPythium Root RotRhizosphere Pathogens
When the pathogens were present in roots at levels that yielded ELISA reactions > 0.3 absorbance units above the test threshold, there was good agreement between the two methods, particularly for detection of Phytophthora spp. (.)In greenhouse experiments, there was no significant difference between ELISA and culture plating in detection of P. cryptogea in inoculated sage roots(.)