Splash dispersal of Coniothyrium minitans in the glasshouse

Annals of Applied Biology

Volumn 132, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 77-90

  Williams, R H ^a,c   Whipps, J M ^a   Cooke, R C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^c ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Coniothyrium minitans; Glasshouse; Irrigation rate; Sclerotinia sclerotiorum; Splash dispersal

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; DISPERSAL; GLASSHOUSE; INOCULATION; LAVAGE;

CONIOTHYRIUM MINITANS; SCLEROTINIA SCLEROTIORUM;

EID: 0031942187     PISSN: 00034746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7348.1998.tb05186.x     Document Type: Article

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