Biological control of grape powdery mildew using mycophagous mites

Plant Disease

Volumn 91, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 421-429

  English Loeb, Greg ^a   Norton, Andrew P ^a,b   Gadoury, David ^a   Seem, Robert ^a   Wilcox, Wayne ^a  

^a New York State Agricultural Experiment Station   (United States)

^b Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Tydeidae; Uncinula necator; V. riparia; V. vinifera; Viticulture; Vitis labrusca

Indexed keywords

DISEASES; FRUITS; FUNGICIDES; PHOTOSYNTHESIS;

TYDEIDAE; UNCINULA NECATOR; V. RIPARIA; V. VINIFERA; VITICULTURE; VITIS LABRUSCA;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

FRUITS; FUNGICIDES; LEAVES; VARIETIES;

ACARI; ERYSIPHALES; ERYSIPHE NECATOR; NECATOR; ORTHOTYDEUS LAMBI; TYDEIDAE; VITACEAE; VITIS LABRUSCA;

EID: 33947525628     PISSN: 01912917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PDIS-91-4-0421     Document Type: Article

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