Root growth altered by compaction of a sandy loam soil affects severity of rhizoctonia root rot of wheat seedlings

Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 595-599

  Gill, J S ^a   Hunt, S ^a   Sivasithamparam, K ^a   Smettem, K R J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPACTION; DISEASE PREVALENCE; FUNGAL DISEASE; GROWTH RATE; ROOT; SANDY LOAM; SOIL STRUCTURE;

FUNGI; HYPHOMYCETES; RHIZOCTONIA; THANATEPHORUS CUCUMERIS; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 3843074034     PISSN: 08161089     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/EA02093     Document Type: Article

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