Response of chile pepper to Phytophthora capsici in relation to soil salinity

Plant Disease

Volumn 88, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 205-209

  Sanogo, S ^a  

^a NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Capsicum annuum; Phytophthora root rot

Indexed keywords

DISEASE CONTROL; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; GROWTH KINETICS; IRRIGATION; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; SOIL TESTING;

CHILE PEPPER; INFECTIONS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

CAPSICUM; CAPSICUM ANNUUM; FUNGI; PHYTOPHTHORA; PHYTOPHTHORA CAPSICI;

EID: 1642407561     PISSN: 01912917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PDIS.2004.88.2.205     Document Type: Article

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