Effect of Soluble Silica on Brown Patch and Dollar Spot of Creeping Bentgrass

Journal of Plant Nutrition

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 325-339

  Uriarte, Ricardo F ^a   Shew, H David ^a   Bowman, Daniel C ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Integrated pest management; Rhizoctonia solani; Sclerotinia homoeocarpa; Turfgrass disease

Indexed keywords

AGROSTIS; AGROSTIS STOLONIFERA; FUNGI; HYPHOMYCETES; POACEAE; RHIZOCTONIA; SCLEROTINIA; SCLEROTINIA HOMOEOCARPA; THANATEPHORUS CUCUMERIS;

EID: 1442265206     PISSN: 01904167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/PLN-120027657     Document Type: Article

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