Pre- and post-plant applications of copper-based compounds to control Erwinia soft rot of calla lilies

Canadian Journal of Plant Pathology

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 274-280

  Gracia Garza, J A ^a   Allen, W ^a   Blom, T J ^b   Brown, W ^c  

^a AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^c FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS   (Canada)

Author keywords

Copper hydroxide; Copper oxychloride; Copper sulphate pentahydrate; Subirrigation

Indexed keywords

COPPER; METAL DERIVATIVE;

BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL PLANT DISEASE; CROP; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; GREENHOUSE; GROWTH INHIBITION; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; PLANT DISEASE CONTROL; SOFT ROT; SUBSPECIES;

ERWINIA; ERWINIA CAROTOVORA; ZANTEDESCHIA;

EID: 0036759020     PISSN: 07060661     EISSN: 17152992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07060660209507009     Document Type: Article

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