Occurrence of Sclerotinia sclerotiorum in soybean fields in East-Central Illinois and enumeration of inocula in soybean seed lots

Plant Disease

Volumn 82, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 560-564

  Hartman, G L ^a   Kull, L ^b   Huang, Y H ^b  

^a U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Epidemic; White mold

Indexed keywords

LLOYD INDEX; SCLEROTINIA SCLEROTIORUM; SCLEROTINIA STEM ROT; SOYBEAN; UNITED STATES;

SCLEROTINIA SCLEROTIORUM;

EID: 0031945384     PISSN: 01912917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PDIS.1998.82.5.560     Document Type: Article

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