Quantification of Monosporascus cannonballus ascospores in muskmelon fields in eastern Spain

Journal of Phytopathology

Volumn 155, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 248-250

  Beltran R ^a   Vicent, A ^a   Garcia Jimenez J ^a   Armengol, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Canopy collapse; Cucumis melo; Spain; Vine decline

Indexed keywords

CROP PLANT; FUNGUS; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; SOIL MICROORGANISM; VINE;

COMUNIDAD VALENCIA; EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

CUCUMIS MELO; MONOSPORASCUS CANNONBALLUS;

EID: 34047234365     PISSN: 09311785     EISSN: 14390434     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0434.2007.01215.x     Document Type: Article

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