Suppression of dollar spot by hypovirulent isolates of Sclerotinia homoeocarpa

Phytopathology

Volumn 88, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 788-794

  Zhou, Ting ^a   Boland, Greg J ^b  

^a AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

dsRNA; Turfgrass disease

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; CHLOROTHALONIL; GRASS; GROWTH INHIBITION; INOCULATION; PLANT DISEASE CONTROL; PLANT PATHOLOGY; VIRULENCE;

AGROSTIS; AGROSTIS STOLONIFERA; FUNGI; POACEAE; SCLEROTINIA HOMOEOCARPA;

EID: 0031822625     PISSN: 0031949X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PHYTO.1998.88.8.788     Document Type: Article

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