Uniformity of strawberry yield and incidence of Botrytis fruit rot in an annual production system

Plant Disease

Volumn 87, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 991-998

  MacKenzie, S J ^a   Xiao, C L ^b   Mertely, J C ^a   Chandler, C K ^a   Martin, F G ^c   Legard, D E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Border effect; Fragaria x ananassa; Gray mold

Indexed keywords

CULTIVATION; DISEASE CONTROL; FRUITS;

FRUIT ROT CONTROL;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

BOTRYTIS; FRAGARIA X ANANASSA; FUNGI;

EID: 0042626021     PISSN: 01912917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PDIS.2003.87.8.991     Document Type: Article

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