Effects of soil water content and soil temperature on efficacy of metham-sodium against Verticillium dahliae

Plant Disease

Volumn 81, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 773-776

  Saeed, I A M ^a   Rouse, D I ^a   Harkin, J M ^a   Smith, K P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Busan 1020; Chemigation; Percent kill; Potato early dying; Soil fumigant

Indexed keywords

FUNGI; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; VERTICILLIUM DAHLIAE;

EID: 0030739125     PISSN: 01912917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PDIS.1997.81.7.773     Document Type: Article

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