The effect of green crop lifting on the contamination of seed potato tubers by pathogenic Erwinia spp.

Potato Research

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 31-42

  Kastelein, P ^a   Bouman, A ^a   Mulder, A ^b   Turkensteen, L J ^a   Van Vuurde, J W L ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b Laboratory for Soil borne Diseases   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

blackleg; E. carotovora subsp. atroseptica; E. chrysanthemi; green crop harvesting; haulm destruction; Pythium ultimum; watery wound rot

Indexed keywords

ERWINIA; ERWINIA CHRYSANTHEMI; PECTOBACTERIUM ATROSEPTICUM; PECTOBACTERIUM CAROTOVORUM; PYTHIUM; PYTHIUM ULTIMUM; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 0029788919     PISSN: 00143065     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02358204     Document Type: Article

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