Salt compounds as control agents of late blight and pink rot of potatoes in storage

Canadian Journal of Plant Pathology

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 204-209

  Mills, A A S ^a,b   Hurta, R A R ^b  

^a Bud)   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

Alternative controls; Phytophthoraspp; Postharvest disease; Salt compounds

Indexed keywords

PHYTOPHTHORA; PHYTOPHTHORA ERYTHROSEPTICA; PHYTOPHTHORA INFESTANS; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 23744450400     PISSN: 07060661     EISSN: 17152992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07060660509507217     Document Type: Article

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