Elaboration of an early quantification method of quiescent infections of Colletotrichum musae on bananas

Plant Disease

Volumn 84, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 128-133

  De Lapeyre De Bellaire, L ^a   Chillet, M ^a   Mourichon, X ^a  

^a CIRAD   (France)

Author keywords

Forecast; Green ripe; Tropical temperature

Indexed keywords

BANANA; CARBON DIOXIDE; ETHYLENE; FUNGAL INFECTION; NECROSIS; PLANT DISEASE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RIPENING;

COLLETOTRICHUM MUSAE;

EID: 0033959953     PISSN: 01912917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/pdis.2000.84.2.128     Document Type: Article

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