Conidial germination and appressorium formation of Colletotrichum coccodes on tomato foliage

Plant Disease

Volumn 81, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 715-718

  Byrne, J M ^a   Hausbeck, M K ^a   Hammerschmidt, R ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anthracnose; Foliar; Fruit; Fungal disease; Histological; Latent infections; Sporulation

Indexed keywords

COLLETOTRICHUM COCCODES; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; COLLETOTRICHUM;

EID: 0030788014     PISSN: 01912917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PDIS.1997.81.7.715     Document Type: Article

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