Effect of herbicides on Fusarium pallidoroseum - A potential biocontrol agent of water hyacinth [Eichhornia crassipes (Mart.) Solms]

Journal of Tropical Agriculture

Volumn 45, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 55-57

  Praveena, R ^a   Naseema, A ^a   George, Sansamma ^a  

^a Kerala Agricultural University   (India)

Author keywords

2,4 D; Compatibility; Glyphosate; Mycoherbicides; Paraquat

Indexed keywords

EICHHORNIA; EICHHORNIA CRASSIPES; FUNGI; FUSARIUM; FUSARIUM PALLIDOROSEUM;

EID: 38949099758     PISSN: 0971636X     EISSN: 09735399     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (5)

1. Charudattan, R. 1986. Integrated control of water hyacinth Eichhornia crassipes with a pathogen, insects, and herbicides. Weed Sci., 34: 26-30.
2. Naseema, A. and Balakrishnan, S. 1999. Bioherbicidal potential of fungal pathogens of water hyacinth. In: Proc. Workshop on Alien Weeds in Moist Tropical Zones: Banes and Benefits. Sankaran, K.V., Murphy S.T., and Evans, H.C. (eds), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi, India, pp. 115-121.
3. Rayachhetry, M.B. and Elliott, M.L. 1997. Evaluation of fungus - chemical compatibility for melaleuca (Melaleuca quinquenervia) control. Weed Technol., 11: 64-69.
4. Susha, S.T. and Naseema, A. 1998. In vitro effect of 2,4-D on the biocontrol agent of water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes). Indian J. Mycol., 28: 69-70.
5. Zentmeyer, G.A. 1955. A laboratory method for testing soil fungicides with Phytophthora cinnamomii, a test organism. Phytopathology, 45: 398-404.