Fungicide responses of maize hybrids to grey leaf spot

European Journal of Plant Pathology

Volumn 102, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 765-771

  Ward, J M J ^a   Hohls, T ^b   Laing, M D ^c   Rijkenberg, F H J ^b  

^a Cedara Agric Development Institute   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

^c Department of Microbiology and Plant Pathology ^*  (South Africa)

Author keywords

fungicide responses; grey leaf spot; maize hybrids

Indexed keywords

CERCOSPORA ZEAE; CERCOSPORA ZEAE-MAYDIS; ZEA MAYS; POACEAE;

CHEMICAL CONTROL; FUNGICIDE; GREY LEAF SPOT; MAIZE HYBRID;

SOUTH AFRICA; SOUTH AFRICA, KWAZULU-NATAL PROVINCE;

EID: 0029660708     PISSN: 09291873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01877151     Document Type: Article

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