Efficacy of commercial formulation of two biofungicides for control of blue mold and gray mold of apples in cold storage

Crop Protection

Volumn 16, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 629-633

  Janisiewicz, Wojciech J ^a   Jeffers, Steven N ^b,c  

^a APPALACHIAN FRUIT RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

^b EcoScience Corp   (United States)

^c CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biological control; Botrytis cinerea; Penicillium expansum; Postharvest; Pseudomonas syringae

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030813129     PISSN: 02612194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0261-2194(97)00048-3     Document Type: Article

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