Efficacy, timing and method of application of fungicides for management of sorghum ergot caused by Claviceps africana

Australasian Plant Pathology

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 329-338

  Ryley, Malcolm ^a   Bhuiyan, Shamsul ^b,c   Herde, Damian ^a   Gordan, Bill ^a,b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c Australian Government Department of Agriculture Fisheries and Forestry   (Australia)

Author keywords

Acibenzolar S methyl; Nozzles; Triadimenol

Indexed keywords

CLAVICEPS AFRICANA; FUNGI;

EID: 0141725591     PISSN: 08153191     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/AP03034     Document Type: Article

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