Insecticide and Fungicide Combinations to Optimize Control of Onion Maggot (Delia antiqua) and Onion Smut (Urocystis cepulae) in Ontario

Journal of Vegetable Crop Production

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 49-63

  Hoepting, C A ^a   Scott Dupree, C D ^b   Harris, C R ^b   McDonald, M R ^b  

^a Mathematics Specialist Cornell University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Fungicides; Insecticides; Onion maggot; Onion smut; Pesticide interactions

Indexed keywords

EID: 27644488933     PISSN: 10496467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J068v09n02_07     Document Type: Article

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