Population dynamics of Pythium aphanidermatum and response of tomato plants as affected by root-zone temperature

Zeitschrift fur Pflanzenkrankheiten und Pflanzenschutz

Volumn 111, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 52-63

  Panova, G G ^a   Grote, D ^b   Klaring H P ^b  

^a AGROPHYSICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^b LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF VEGETABLE AND ORNAMENTAL CROPS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Nutrient solution; Photosynthesis; Population density; Root and shoot growth; Transpiration

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; FUNGAL DISEASE; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTION; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; POPULATION DYNAMICS; TEMPERATURE; TRANSPIRATION;

FUNGI; LYCOPERSICON; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; PYTHIUM; PYTHIUM APHANIDERMATUM;

EID: 1542291074     PISSN: 03408159     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf03356132     Document Type: Article

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