Soil flooding and fumigant alternatives to methyl bromide in tomato and eggplant production

HortScience

Volumn 37, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 1057-1060

  Nelson, S D ^a,c   Locascio, S J ^b   Allen Jr , L H ^a   Dickson, D W ^b   Mitchell, D J ^b  

^a CENTER FOR MEDICAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^c TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY KINGSVILLE   (United States)

Author keywords

1,3 dichloropropene; Chloropicrin; Lycopersicon esculentum; Meloidogyne incognita; Pythium aphanidermatum; Pythium myriotylum; Solanum melongena

Indexed keywords

FLOODS; FUMIGATION; OZONE; UPPER ATMOSPHERE;

EGGPLANT; METHYL BROMIDE; TOMATO;

SOILS;

LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; MELOIDOGYNE INCOGNITA; MELONGENA; PYTHIUM APHANIDERMATUM; PYTHIUM MYRIOTYLUM; SOLANUM MELONGENA;

EID: 0347296364     PISSN: 00185345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/hortsci.37.7.1057     Document Type: Article

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