Effect of botanical extracts on the population density of Fusarium oxysporum in soil and control of fusarium wilt in the greenhouse

Plant Disease

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 300-305

  Bowers, John H ^a   Locke, James C ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; CLOVE OIL; EMULSION; ESSENTIAL OIL; MICROBIAL POPULATION; NEEM OIL; PLANT DISEASE CONTROL; PLANT EXTRACT; POPULATION DENSITY; SOIL FUMIGATION;

AZADIRACHTA INDICA; BRASSICA; CAPSICUM FRUTESCENS; CASSIA; CUCUMIS MELO; FUNGI; FUSARIUM; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM F. SP. CHRYSANTHEMI; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM F. SP. MELONIS; FUSARIUM SP.; MELONIS; SENNA; SYZYGIUM AROMATICUM;

EID: 0034002221     PISSN: 01912917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PDIS.2000.84.3.300     Document Type: Article

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