Alternative fungicides for controlling husk spot caused by Pseudocercospora macadamiae in macadamia

Australasian Plant Pathology

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 141-147

  Akinsanmi, O A ^a   Miles, A K ^a   Drenth, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Disease progress curve; Mycosphaerellaceae; Nut; Strobilurin.

Indexed keywords

MACADAMIA; MYCOSPHAERELLACEAE; PSEUDOCERCOSPORA;

EID: 40249116859     PISSN: 08153191     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/AP08001     Document Type: Article

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