A foliar spray of micronutrient solutions induces local and systemic protection against powdery mildew (Sphaerotheca fuliginia) in cucumber plants

European Journal of Plant Pathology

Volumn 103, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 581-588

  Reuveni, Moshe ^a   Agapov, Vladimir ^a   Reuveni, Reuven ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

^b VOLCANI CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Induced resistance

Indexed keywords

CUCUMIS SATIVUS; ERYSIPHALES; PODOSPHAERA FULIGINEA; SPHAEROTHECA FULIGINIA;

EID: 0030660401     PISSN: 09291873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008671630687     Document Type: Article

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