Weather affecting the incidence and severity of fire blight in England

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 704, Issue , 2006, Pages 163-170

  Billing, E ^a  

^a NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Over wintering risks; Post harvest risks; Pre bloom risks; Risk assessment; Secondary blossom; Storm damage; Twig cankers

Indexed keywords

CRATAEGUS; MALUS X DOMESTICA; PYRACANTHA; PYRUS; PYRUS COMMUNIS;

EID: 33745105092     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2006.704.20     Document Type: Article

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