Effect of soil moisture content on the suppression of Rhizoctonia stem canker on potato by the nematode Aphelenchus avenae and the springtail Folsomia fimetaria

Plant Pathology

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 209-215

  Lootsma, M ^a   Scholte, K ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APHELENCHUS AVENAE; FOLSOMIA FIMETARIA; RHIZOCTONIA; COLLEMBOLA; ISOTOMIDAE; NEMATODA; RHIZOCTONIA SOLANI; SOLANACEAE; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; DISEASE SUPPRESSION; FUNGAL PATHOGEN; POTATO; SOIL MOISTURE; STEM CANKER;

EID: 0030618413     PISSN: 00320862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3059.1997.d01-229.x     Document Type: Article

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