Evaluation of systems for timing of fungicide sprays for control of postbloom fruit drop of citrus in Brazil

Plant Disease

Volumn 88, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 731-735

  Peres, N A R ^a,c   Souza, N L ^a   Furtado, E L ^a   Timmer, L W ^b  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; FRUITS; FUNGICIDES; PLANTS (BOTANY);

DECISION SYSTEMS; FRUITLETS; PHENOLOGY; POSTBLOOM FRUIT DROP (PFD);

DISEASES;

CITRUS; COLLETOTRICHUM; COLLETOTRICHUM ACUTATUM; FUNGI; GLOMERELLA ACUTATA;

EID: 2942711590     PISSN: 01912917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PDIS.2004.88.7.731     Document Type: Article

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