Identification of critical stage for disease development and biocontrol of alternaria blight of Indian mustard (Brassica juncea)

Journal of Phytopathology

Volumn 152, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 204-209

  Meena, P D ^a   Meena, R L ^a   Chattopadhyay, C ^a   Kumar, A ^a  

^a ICAR DIRECTORATE OF RAPESEED MUSTARD RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Alternaria brassicae; Brassica juncea; Control; Host susceptibility

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; CROP PEST; DISEASE CONTROL; FUNGICIDE;

ACACIA; ACACIA NILOTICA; ALLIUM; ALLIUM SATIVUM; ALTERNARIA; ALTERNARIA BRASSICAE; BRASSICA; BRASSICA JUNCEA; FUNGI; TRICHODERMA; TRICHODERMA VIRIDE;

EID: 2342450615     PISSN: 09311785     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0434.2004.00828.x     Document Type: Article

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