Relationship of epiphytic growth of Mycosphaerella citri to greasy spot development on citrus and to disease control with fenbuconazole

Plant Disease

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 186-192

  Mondal, S N ^a   Timmer, L W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEPOSITION; FORESTRY; FUNGICIDES;

GREASY SPOT;

DISEASE CONTROL;

CITRUS; CITRUS JAMBHIRI; CITRUS LIMON; CITRUS X PARADISI; FUNGI; MYCOSPHAERELLA; MYCOSPHAERELLA CITRI;

EID: 0037302377     PISSN: 01912917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PDIS.2003.87.2.186     Document Type: Article

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