Effects of timing of copper sprays, defoliation, rainfall, and inoculum concentration on incidence of olive knot disease

Plant Disease

Volumn 88, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 131-135

  Teviotdale, Beth L ^a   Krueger, William H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; CLIMATE CHANGE; DISEASE CONTROL; FRUITS; HARVESTING; VIRUSES;

INFECTIONS; PLANT SHOOTS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS SAVASTANOI;

EID: 1642288967     PISSN: 01912917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PDIS.2004.88.2.131     Document Type: Article

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