Integration of chemicals and biocontrol agents for managing white root rot of apple

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 635, Issue , 2004, Pages 141-149

  Gupta, V K ^a   Sharma, K ^b  

^a CSK HIMACHAL PRADESH AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b INDIAN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Antagonists; Dematophora necatrix; Integrated disease management; Rosellinia necatrix

Indexed keywords

EID: 33845727392     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2004.635.18     Document Type: Conference Paper

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