Effect of dew period and temperature on the ability of Exserohilum monoceras to cause seedling mortality of Echinochloa species

Plant Disease

Volumn 81, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 629-634

  Zhang, W M ^a   Watson, A K ^a,b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b INTERNATIONAL RICE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Philippines)

Author keywords

Barnyard grass; Bioherbicide; Jungle rice; Weed control

Indexed keywords

COLONA; ECHINOCHLOA; ECHINOCHLOA COLONA; ECHINOCHLOA CRUS-GALLI; ECHINOCHLOA GLABRESCENS; EXSEROHILUM; EXSEROHILUM MONOCERAS; GALLI; SETOSPHAERIA MONOCERAS;

EID: 0030916472     PISSN: 01912917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PDIS.1997.81.6.629     Document Type: Article

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