Optimal fungicide management of purple spot of asparagus and impact on yield

Plant Disease

Volumn 84, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 525-530

  Meyer, M P ^a   Hausbeck, M K ^a   Podolsky, R ^b  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN FLINT   (United States)

Author keywords

Disease forecaster

Indexed keywords

ASPARAGUS; CHLOROTHALONIL; CROP YIELD; CULTIVAR; FUNGICIDAL ACTIVITY; MANCOZEB; PLANT DISEASE CONTROL; PURPLE SPOT DISEASE;

ANIMALIA; ASPARAGUS; FILICOPHYTA; FUNGI; STEMPHYLIUM VESICARIUM;

EID: 0033998460     PISSN: 01912917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PDIS.2000.84.5.525     Document Type: Article

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