Effects of weather variables on grain mould of sorghum in South Africa

Plant Pathology

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 238-245

  Tarekegn, G ^a,c   McLaren, N W ^b,c   Swart, W J ^c  

^a Alemaya University   (South Africa)

^b ARC GRAIN CROPS INSTITUTE   (South Africa)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE FREE STATE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Alternaria alternata; Curvularia spp.; Drechslera sorghicola; Fusarium spp.; Sorghum bicolor

Indexed keywords

DISEASE INCIDENCE; FUNGAL DISEASE; HUMIDITY; SORGHUM; WEATHER;

AFRICA; SOUTH AFRICA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

ALTERNARIA; ALTERNARIA ALTERNATA; CURVULARIA; DRECHSLERA; FUNGI; FUSARIUM; FUSARIUM PROLIFERATUM; SORGHUM BICOLOR;

EID: 33645076012     PISSN: 00320862     EISSN: 13653059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3059.2006.01333.x     Document Type: Article

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