Root and stem rot of chrysanthemum caused by five Pythium species in Japan

Journal of General Plant Pathology

Volumn 73, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 293-296

  Tsukiboshi, Takao ^a   Chikuo, Yoshiaki ^b   Ito, Yoko ^b   Matsushita, Yosuke ^b   Kageyama, Koji ^c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF LIVESTOCK AND GRASSLAND SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF VEGETABLE AND TEA SCIENCE   (Japan)

^c GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chrysanthemum; Chrysanthemum morifolium; Pythium root and stem rot; Pythium spp.

Indexed keywords

CHRYSANTHEMUM; CHRYSANTHEMUM X MORIFOLIUM; PYTHIUM; PYTHIUM DISSOTOCUM; PYTHIUM HELICOIDES; PYTHIUM OEDOCHILUM; PYTHIUM SYLVATICUM; PYTHIUM ULTIMUM VAR. ULTIMUM;

EID: 34547106795     PISSN: 13452630     EISSN: 1610739X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10327-007-0015-y     Document Type: Article

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