Development and evaluation of a decision support system for management of fire blight in pears

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 489, Issue , 1999, Pages 385-391

  Shtienberg, D ^a   Kritzman, G ^a   Herzog, Z ^b   Openhaim, D ^b   Ziliberstein, M ^b   Blatchinsky, D ^b  

^a VOLCANI CENTER   (Israel)

^b EXTENSION SERVICE   (Israel)

Author keywords

Chemical control; Erwinia amylovora; Ipm

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000341631     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/actahortic.1999.489.67     Document Type: Conference Paper

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