Pathogenicity of a species of Phomopsis causing a shoot blight on peach in Georgia and evaluation of possible infection courts

Plant Disease

Volumn 81, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 983-989

  Uddin, W ^a   Stevenson, K L ^a   Pardo Schultheiss, R A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Prunus persica

Indexed keywords

FUNGI; PHOMOPSIS; PRUNUS; PRUNUS PERSICA;

EID: 0030864163     PISSN: 01912917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PDIS.1997.81.9.983     Document Type: Article

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