Timing and sequence of postharvest fungicide and biocontrol agent applications for control of pear decay

Postharvest Biology and Technology

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 107-112

  Sugar, David ^a   Basile, Sally R ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bio Save 110; Cryptococcus infirmo miniatum; Cryptococcus laurentii; Postharvest management; Pseudomonas syringae; Pyrus communis; Rodotorula glutinis

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CRYPTOCOCCUS LAURENTII; PENICILLIUM EXPANSUM; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE; PYRUS; PYRUS COMMUNIS;

EID: 41449094457     PISSN: 09255214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.postharvbio.2007.12.008     Document Type: Article

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