Disease resistance in twenty Dieffenbachia cultivars

HortScience

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 709-710

  Norman, D J ^a   Henny, R J ^a   Yuen, J M F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Breeding; Erwinia; Fusarium; Myrothecium; Xanthomonas

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DIEFFENBACHIA; ERWINIA; ERWINIA CHRYSANTHEMI; FUSARIUM; FUSARIUM SOLANI; MYROTHECIUM; MYROTHECIUM RORIDUM; XANTHOMONAS; XANTHOMONAS CAMPESTRIS;

EID: 0030804439     PISSN: 00185345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/hortsci.32.4.709     Document Type: Article

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