Effects of host age on development of cavity spot disease of carrots caused by Pythium coloratum in Western Australia

Australian Journal of Botany

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 727-734

  El Tarabily, Khaled A ^a   Hardy, Giles E St J ^a   Sivasithamparam, Krishnapillai ^b  

^a MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARROT; CAVITY SPOT; DISEASE DEVELOPMENT;

AUSTRALIA; WESTERN AUSATRALIA;

APIACEAE; DAUCUS CAROTA; PYTHIUM COLORATUM;

EID: 0031464102     PISSN: 00671924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/BT96045     Document Type: Article

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