Reactivation of bentgrass dead spot and growth, pseudothecia production, and ascospore germination of Ophiosphaerella agrostis

Plant Disease

Volumn 86, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1290-1296

  Kaminski, J E ^a   Dernoeden, P H ^a   O'Neill, N R ^b   Momen, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

O. korrae; O. narmari; Ophiosphaerella herpotricha; Turfgrass

Indexed keywords

DISEASES; EPIDEMIOLOGY; THERMAL EFFECTS; TISSUE;

GERMINATION;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

AGROSTIS; AGROSTIS STOLONIFERA; FUNGI; OPHIOSPHAERELLA AGROSTIS; OPHIOSPHAERELLA HERPOTRICHA; OPHIOSPHAERELLA KORRAE; OPHIOSPHAERELLA NARMARI; POACEAE; SCHEDONORUS ARUNDINACEUS; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0036896076     PISSN: 01912917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PDIS.2002.86.12.1290     Document Type: Article

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