Effects of tuber depth and soil moisture on infection of potato tubers in soil by Phytophthora infestans

Plant Disease

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 146-152

  Porter, L D ^a   Dasgupta, N ^b   Johnson, D A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Irrigation; Late blight

Indexed keywords

MOISTURE; PLANTS (BOTANY); SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

POTATO; SOIL MOISTURE; ZOOSPORE;

SOILS;

DISPERSIONS; MOISTURE; PLANTS; SOIL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI; PHYTOPHTHORA; PHYTOPHTHORA INFESTANS; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 12444298081     PISSN: 01912917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PD-89-0146     Document Type: Article

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