Prevalence and incidence of Phacidiopycnis rot in d'Anjou pears in Washington State

Plant Disease

Volumn 88, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 413-418

  Xiao, C L ^a   Boal, R J ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Postharvest decay; Potebniamyces pyri

Indexed keywords

DISEASES; FRUITS; MICROORGANISMS; PACKING;

INFECTIONS; PACKINGHOUSES;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

BOTRYOTINIA FUCKELIANA; BOTRYTIS; BOTRYTIS CINEREA; FUNGI; PENICILLIUM; PHACIDIOPYCNIS; PHACIDIOPYCNIS PIRI; PYRUS; PYRUS COMMUNIS;

EID: 1642464811     PISSN: 01912917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PDIS.2004.88.4.413     Document Type: Article

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