Effects of Puccinia menthae on growth and yield of Todd's Mitcham peppermint (Mentha x piperita)

Australian Journal of Agricultural Research

Volumn 50, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 1273-1278

  Edwards, J ^a   Parbery, D G ^a   Taylor, P A ^a   Halloran, G M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Essential oil; Mint rust

Indexed keywords

FUNGI; MENTHA; MENTHA PIPERITA; MENTHA X PIPERITA; PUCCINIA MENTHAE; VICTORIA;

EID: 0032731133     PISSN: 00049409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/AR99013     Document Type: Article

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