Incidence of latent infection of immature peach fruit by Monilinia fructicola and relationship to brown rot Georgia

Plant Disease

Volumn 84, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 853-857

  Emery, K M ^a   Michailides, T J ^b   Scherm, H ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Prunus persica

Indexed keywords

BLOSSOM BLIGHT; BROWN ROT; FRUIT ROT; FUNGAL INFECTION; INFECTION; PARAQUAT; PEACH; PLANT DISEASE CONTROL; RIPENING; SENESCENCE; UNITED STATES;

MONILINIA FRUCTICOLA;

EID: 0033876283     PISSN: 01912917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PDIS.2000.84.8.853     Document Type: Article

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