Overview of pasture and forage crop diseases in Australia

Pasture and Forage Crop Pathology

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 3-22

  Irwin, John A G ^a   Murray, Gordon M ^b   Davis, Robert D ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b NSW DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

^c DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Disease management; Economic importance; Forage crop diseases; Pasture pathology; Pasture research funding; Pasture systems

Indexed keywords

EID: 0345155367     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.2134/1996.pastureforagecroppathol.ch1     Document Type: Chapter

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