Influence of formononetin and NaCl on mycorrhizal colonization and Fusarium crown and root rot of asparagus

Plant Disease

Volumn 86, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1318-1324

  Elmer, Wade H ^a  

^a Connecticut Agric Exp Station ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Asparagus officinalis L.; Disease management; F. proliferatum; Fusarium oxysporum

Indexed keywords

DISEASES; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SOILS;

RESIDUES;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

ASPARAGUS; ASPARAGUS OFFICINALIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI; FUSARIUM; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM; FUSARIUM PROLIFERATUM;

EID: 0036896321     PISSN: 01912917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PDIS.2002.86.12.1318     Document Type: Article

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