Rust disease (Melampsora epitea) of willow (Salix spp.) grown as short rotation coppice (SRC) in inter- And intra-species mixtures

Annals of Applied Biology

Volumn 143, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 381-393

  McCracken, A R ^a,c   Dawson, W M ^b,c  

^a AGRI FOOD AND BIOSCIENCES INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b Loughgall Co Armagh   (United Kingdom)

^c QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Melampsora epitea; Mixtures; Salix; Willow rust

Indexed keywords

CROP ROTATION; GENOTYPE; RUST DISEASE;

FUNGI; MELAMPSORA EPITEA; SALIX; SALIX AQUATICA; SALIX BURJATICA; SALIX CAPREA; SALIX DASYCLADOS; SALIX MOLLISSIMA; SALIX MOLLISSIMA-UNDULATA; SALIX SCHWERINII; SALIX VIMINALIS;

EID: 0345392852     PISSN: 00034746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7348.2003.tb00308.x     Document Type: Article

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