Fusarium crown and root rot of tomato and its chemical control

International Journal of Agricultural Research

Volumn 2, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 687-695

  Hibar, Khaled ^a   Daami Remadi, Mejda ^b   Ayed, Fakher ^a   El Mahjoub, Mohamed ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUSSE   (Tunisia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CARTHAGE   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Disease incidence; Fungicides; Fusarium; Greenhouse conditions; Inhibition

Indexed keywords

FUSARIUM; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM F. SP. RADICIS-LYCOPERSICI; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM;

EID: 34548675165     PISSN: 18164897     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ijar.2007.687.695     Document Type: Article

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