Establishing systemic rust infections in Cirsium arvense in the field

Biocontrol Science and Technology

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 209-214

  Wandeler, Heiri ^a   Nentwig, Wolfgang ^a   Bacher, Sven ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FRIBOURG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Biological weed control; Ceratapion (= Apion) onopordi; Cirsium arvense; Field experiment; Puccinia punctiformis; Rust fungus; Systemic infection

Indexed keywords

BEETLE; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FIELDWORK; FUNGUS; HERB; RUST DISEASE; SPORE; WEED CONTROL;

APION; CERATAPION; CIRSIUM; CIRSIUM ARVENSE; FUNGI; HEXAPODA; PUCCINIA PUNCTIFORMIS; UREDINALES;

EID: 40349091254     PISSN: 09583157     EISSN: 13600478     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09583150701727363     Document Type: Article

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