Long-term effects of asparagus virus 2 infection on growth and productivity in asparagus

Annals of Applied Biology

Volumn 135, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 379-384

  Jaspers, M V ^a   Falloon, P G ^b   Pearson, M N ^c  

^a LINCOLN UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^b Asparaga Pacific Ltd   (New Zealand)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Asparagus; AV2; Decline; Virus; Yield

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ASPARAGUS VIRUS 2; PLANT GROWTH; VIRUS INFECTION;

CROP PLANT; GROWTH RESPONSE; VIRAL DISEASE; YIELD RESPONSE;

ANIMALIA; ASPARAGUS; ASPARAGUS VIRUS 2; FILICOPHYTA;

EID: 0032748691     PISSN: 00034746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7348.1999.tb00864.x     Document Type: Article

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