Isolation of Pythium species from zoysia grass and their effect on severity of large patch disease

Plant Disease

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 171-175

  Aoyagi, A ^a   Kageyama, K ^a   Hyakumachi, M ^a  

^a GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INOCULATION; LARGE PATCH DISEASE; PATHOGENICITY; ZOYSIA GRASS;

PYTHIUM PERIPLOCUM; PYTHIUM ROSTRATUM; PYTHIUM TORULOSUM; PYTHIUM VANTERPOOLII; RHIZOCTONIA SOLANI;

EID: 0032956775     PISSN: 01912917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PDIS.1999.83.2.171     Document Type: Article

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