Effects of soil moisture, organic matter and grass mulching on the carpogenic germination of sclerotia and infection of bean by Sclerotinia sclerotiorum

Plant Pathology

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 77-82

  Ferraz, L C L ^a   Cafe Filho A C ^a   Nasser, L C B ^b   Azevedo, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

^b EMBRAPA CERRADOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Grass mulching; Organic matter levels; Phaseolus vulgaris; Sclerotinia sclerotiorum; Soil moisture

Indexed keywords

COMPOST; CROP YIELD; FUNGAL GERMINATION; GRASS; MULCH; MYCOSIS; ORGANIC MATTER; SOIL MOISTURE;

FUNGAL DISEASE; GERMINATION; MULCHING; ORGANIC MATTER; PATHOGEN; SOIL MOISTURE;

PHASEOLUS VULGARIS; SCLEROTINIA SCLEROTIORUM;

EID: 0032982288     PISSN: 00320862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3059.1999.00316.x     Document Type: Article

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