Detection of chlorothalonil in dew water following aerial spray application and its role in the control of Black Sigatoka in banana

Plant Disease

Volumn 82, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 1191-1198

  Washington, J R ^a,b   Cruz, J ^a   Fajardo, M ^a  

^a ISK Biosciences Corporation   (Honduras)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLACK SIGATOKA DISEASE; CHLOROTHALONIL; DISEASE CONTROL;

ASPERGILLUS NIGER; FUNGI; MYCOSPHAERELLA FIJIENSIS;

EID: 0031762757     PISSN: 01912917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PDIS.1998.82.11.1191     Document Type: Article

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