Effect of dry heat treatment on seed-borne Fusarium graminearum and other cereal pathogens

Canadian Journal of Plant Pathology

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 489-498

  Clear, R M ^a   Patrick, S K ^a   Wallis, R ^a   Turkington, T K ^b  

^a GRAIN RESEARCH LABORATORY   (Canada)

^b LACOMBE RESEARCH CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cochliobolus sativus; Pyrenophora teres; Pyrenophora tritici repentis; Thermotherapy

Indexed keywords

COCHLIOBOLUS SATIVUS; FUNGI; FUSARIUM; GIBBERELLA ZEAE; HORDEUM; HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE; PYRENOPHORA TERES; PYRENOPHORA TRITICI-REPENTIS; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; TRITICUM TURGIDUM SUBSP. DURUM;

EID: 0036966670     PISSN: 07060661     EISSN: 17152992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07060660209507038     Document Type: Article

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