Forecasting late blight in potato crops of southern Idaho using logistic regression analysis

Plant Disease

Volumn 91, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 951-956

  Henderson, Donna ^a   Williams, Christopher J ^b   Miller, Jeffrey S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

Author keywords

Phytophthora infestans; Semi arid climate

Indexed keywords

PHYTOPHTHORA INFESTANS; SEMI-ARID CLIMATE;

CLIMATE CHANGE; DISEASES; FUNGI; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

CROPS;

PHYTOPHTHORA INFESTANS; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 34547092666     PISSN: 01912917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PDIS-91-8-0951     Document Type: Article

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