Adaptation of fire blight forecasting to optimize the use of biological controls

Plant Disease

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 41-48

  Johnson, K B ^a   Stockwell, V O ^a   Sawyer, T L ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; DISEASES; FLUORESCENCE; FORECASTING; ORCHARDS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

BACTERIAL GROWTH; OPTIMAL TREATMENT TIMING;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ERWINIA; ERWINIA AMYLOVORA; MALUS X DOMESTICA; PANTOEA; PANTOEA AGGLOMERANS; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; PYRUS COMMUNIS;

EID: 1642396421     PISSN: 01912917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PDIS.2004.88.1.41     Document Type: Article

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