Effect of row spacing on biological control of sicklepod (Senna obtusifolia) with Colletotrichum gloeosporioides

Biocontrol Science and Technology

Volumn 17, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 957-967

  Boyette, C Douglas ^a   Hoagland, Robert E ^a   Weaver, Mark A ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioherbicide; Colletotrichum gloeosporioides; Microbial herbicide; Mycoherbicide; Senna obtusifolia; Senna occidentalis

Indexed keywords

BIOCONTROL AGENT; FUNGUS; HERB; HERBICIDE; WEED CONTROL;

COLLETOTRICHUM; FUNGI; GLOMERELLA CINGULATA; GLYCINE MAX; SENNA; SENNA OBTUSIFOLIA; SENNA OCCIDENTALIS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 35648950556     PISSN: 09583157     EISSN: 13600478     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09583150701553157     Document Type: Article

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