Quantification of airborne inoculum as an aid in the management of leaf blight of onion caused by Botrytis squamosa

Plant Disease

Volumn 89, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 726-733

  Carisse, O ^a   McCartney, H A ^b   Gagnon, J A ^c   Brodeur, L ^c  

^a AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

^b ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^c Prisme Consortium   (Canada)

Author keywords

Disease management

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DISEASES; FUNGI; FUNGICIDES; SPRAYING;

AIRBORNE INOCULUM; EPIDEMIC DEVELOPMENT; FUNGICIDE APPLICATION; ONION CROPS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

CONCENTRATION; DISEASES; FUNGI; FUNGICIDES; PLANTS;

EID: 20644440608     PISSN: 01912917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PD-89-0726     Document Type: Article

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