Factors influencing biological control of Sphenoclea zeylanica with Alternaria alternata f. sp. sphenocleae

Plant Disease

Volumn 83, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1019-1024

  Masangkay, Rhomela F ^a   Paulitz, Timothy C ^a   Hallett, Steven G ^a   Watson, Alan K ^a,b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b INTERNATIONAL RICE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Philippines)

Author keywords

Gooseweed; Mycoherbicide

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; ENVIRONMENT; INOCULATION; PATHOGENICITY; PLANT AGE; PLANT DISEASE CONTROL; PLANT HEIGHT; PLANT PATHOLOGY; RICE;

ALTERNARIA; ALTERNARIA ALTERNATA; ALTERNATA ALTERNATA; SPHENOCLEA ZEYLANICA; VISCUM ALBUM;

EID: 0032722651     PISSN: 01912917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PDIS.1999.83.11.1019     Document Type: Article

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