Effect of incorporation of Brassica spp. residues on population densities of soilborne microorganisms and on damping-off and fusarium wilt of watermelon

Plant Disease

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 287-294

  Njoroge, Samuel M C ^a   Riley, Melissa B ^b   Keinath, Anthony P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. niveum; Rhizoctonia solani; Sclerotium rolfsii

Indexed keywords

BIOFUMIGATION; POPULATION DENSITIES; RHIZOCTONIA SOLANI; SCLEROTIUM ROLFSII; WATERMELON;

DISEASES; FUMIGATION; PLANTS (BOTANY); SOILS;

MICROORGANISMS;

ATHELIA ROLFSII; BRASSICA; BRASSICA JUNCEA; BRASSICA NAPUS; BRASSICA NAPUS VAR. NAPUS; CITRULLUS LANATUS VAR. LANATUS; FUNGI; FUSARIUM; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM F. SP. NIVEUM; HYPHOMYCETES; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; PSEUDOMONAS; PYTHIUM; THANATEPHORUS CUCUMERIS;

EID: 38349170671     PISSN: 01912917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PDIS-92-2-0287     Document Type: Article

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