Plant waste-based composts suppressive to diseases caused by pathogenic Fusarium oxysporum

European Journal of Plant Pathology

Volumn 116, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 267-278

  Yogev, A ^a,b   Raviv, M ^a   Hadar, Y ^b   Cohen, R ^a   Katan, J ^b  

^a VOLCANI CENTER   (Israel)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Compost; Cucumber; Disease suppressiveness; Fusarium oxysporum; Melon; Soil borne diseases; Tomato

Indexed keywords

COMPOST; CROP PLANT; DISEASE INCIDENCE; FUNGUS; GAMMA RAY RADIATION; GREENHOUSE ECOSYSTEM; INOCULATION; MANURE; PATHOGEN; PLANT RESIDUE;

CUCUMIS; CUCUMIS SATIVUS; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; MELONIS; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 33750536630     PISSN: 09291873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10658-006-9058-8     Document Type: Article

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