Impact of Fungal Gummosis on Peach Trees

HortScience

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1141-1143

  Beckman, T G ^a   Pusey, P L ^a   Bertrand, P F ^b  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Blister canker; Botryosphaeria dothidea; Captafol; Captan; Peach fungal gummosis; Prunus persica

Indexed keywords

CULTIVATION; DISEASES; FRUITS; FUNGI;

PEACH TREES;

FORESTRY;

BOTRYOSPHAERIA; BOTRYOSPHAERIA DOTHIDEA; DOTHIDEA; FUNGI; PRUNUS; PRUNUS PERSICA;

EID: 0345016397     PISSN: 00185345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/hortsci.38.6.1141     Document Type: Article

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