Seasonal infection of the weed dyer's woad by a Puccinia sp. rust used for biocontrol, and effects of temperature on basidiospore production

Plant Disease

Volumn 84, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 753-759

  Flint, Karen M ^a   Thomson, Sherman V ^a  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biological control; Mycoherbicide; Noxious weed; P. thlaspeos; Puccinia consimilis

Indexed keywords

BASIDIOSPORE; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; FUNGAL INFECTION; FUNGAL SPORE; INOCULATION; ROSETTE FORMATION; SEASONALITY; SPOROGENESIS; TEMPERATURE;

PUCCINIA;

EID: 0034131328     PISSN: 01912917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PDIS.2000.84.7.753     Document Type: Article

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