Ar. Hashem, INFLUENCE OF IRON ON THE GROWTH OF THE TOMATO WILT PATHOGEN, FUSARIUM-OXYSPORUM, ISOLATED IN SAUDI-ARABIA, Zeitschrift fur Pflanzenkrankheiten und Pflanzenschutz, 102(3), 1995, pp. 326-330
The effect of iron on the growth of Fusarium causal organism of the wi
lt disease of tomato isolated from Saudi Arabia was discussed. F, oxys
porum isolated from the leaves of tomato was able to grow on a liquid
media containing up to 400 mu g/ml Fe. There was a stimulation of grow
th at 100 mu g/ml Fe compared to the control, while a reduction in gro
wth occurred at 200, 300 and 400 mu g/ml Fe.