Effects of pretreatment with simulated acid rain on the severity of dogwood anthracnose

Plant Disease

Volumn 80, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 646-649

  Britton, K O ^a   Berrang, P ^b   Mavity, E ^b  

^a USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

^b Box 182A   (United States)

Author keywords

flowering dogwood

Indexed keywords

CORNACEAE; CORNUS; CORNUS FLORIDA; DISCULA DESTRUCTIVA;

EID: 0029785106     PISSN: 01912917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PD-80-0646     Document Type: Article

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