Effect of soil solarization on corn stalk rot

Plant and Soil

Volumn 179, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 17-24

  Ahmad, Yasmin ^a  

^a NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Chilo partellus; Corn (Zea mays L.); Fusarium graminearum; Fusarium moniliforme; Macrophomina phaseolina; Stalk rot

Indexed keywords

CORN STALK BORER; WEED CONTROL;

CHILO PARTELLUS; FUSARIUM GRAMINEARUM; FUSARIUM MONILIFORME; LEPIDOPTERA; MACROPHOMINA PHASEOLINA; POACEAE; PYRALIDAE; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0030467019     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00011638     Document Type: Article

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