Seed-specific placement of in-furrow fungicides for control of seedling disease in cotton

Crop Protection

Volumn 23, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 789-794

  Hancock, J H ^a   Wilkerson, J B ^a   Moody, F H ^a   Newman, M A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cotton; Fungicide; In furrow treatment; Precision chemical application; Seed specific; Seedling disease

Indexed keywords

COTTON; CROP PLANT; FUNGAL DISEASE; FUNGICIDE; PEST CONTROL;

GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; HYPHOMYCETES; MICROPUS; PYTHIUM; RHIZOCTONIA; THANATEPHORUS CUCUMERIS;

EID: 3142538975     PISSN: 02612194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cropro.2003.12.004     Document Type: Article

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