Leaf surface characteristics of apple seedlings, bean seedlings and kohlrabi plants and their impact on the retention and rainfastness of mancozeb

Pest Management Science

Volumn 62, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 839-847

  Hunsche, Mauricio ^a,b   Bringe, Katja ^a   Schmitz Eiberger, Michaela ^a   Noga, Georg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^b Bereich: Pflanzen und Gartenbauwissenschaften   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adjuvants; Contact angle; Contact fungicide; Roughness; Scanning electron microscopy; Surface waxes; Wash off

Indexed keywords

ALKANE; FUNGICIDE; MANCOZEB; MANEB; PHARMACEUTICAL VEHICLES AND ADDITIVES; RAIN; WAX; ZINEB;

FRUIT; FUNGICIDE; LEAF MORPHOLOGY; LEAFY VEGETABLE; LEGUME; SEEDLING; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

APPLE; ARTICLE; BEAN; BRASSICA; CHEMISTRY; CROP; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; PLANT EPIDERMIS; PLANT LEAF; SEEDLING; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ADJUVANTS, PHARMACEUTIC; ALKANES; BRASSICA; CROPS, AGRICULTURAL; FUNGICIDES, INDUSTRIAL; MALUS; MANEB; PHASEOLUS; PLANT EPIDERMIS; PLANT LEAVES; RAIN; SEEDLING; WAXES; ZINEB;

BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. GONGYLODES; MALUS X DOMESTICA;

EID: 33748418013     PISSN: 1526498X     EISSN: 15264998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ps.1242     Document Type: Article

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