Biological significance of mefenoxam resistance in Phytophthora erythroseptica and its implications for the management of pink rot of potato

Plant Disease

Volumn 90, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 927-934

  Taylor, Raymond J ^a   Pasche, Julie S ^a   Gudmestad, Neil C ^a  

^a NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Metalaxyl; Ridomil Gold EC; Solanum tuberosum; Ultra Flourish EC; Water rot

Indexed keywords

DISEASE CONTROL; FUNGICIDES; GROWTH KINETICS;

METALAXYL; RIDOMIL GOLD EC; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; ULTRA FLOURISH EC; WATER ROT;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

DISEASES; FUNGICIDES; GROWTH; INOCULATION; PLANTS;

PHYTOPHTHORA; PHYTOPHTHORA ERYTHROSEPTICA; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; TUBER (TRUFFLE);

EID: 33745204192     PISSN: 01912917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PD-90-0927     Document Type: Article

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