Prevalence of Botrytis spp. in onion seed crops in the Columbia Basin of Washington

Plant Disease

Volumn 88, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1061-1068

  Du Toit, Lindsey J ^a   Derie, Mike L ^a   Pelter, Gary Q ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Botrytis allii; Botrytis byssoidea; Neck rot; Pacific Northwest; Scape blight; Seed production; Umbel blight

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENTS; CROPS; HARVESTING; PLANTS (BOTANY);

HARVESTED SEEDS; INFECTIONS; SEED CROPS;

SEED;

FARM CROPS; HARVESTING; PLANTS; SEEDS;

ALLIUM CEPA; BOTRYOTINIA FUCKELIANA; BOTRYOTINIA PORRI; BOTRYOTINIA SQUAMOSA; BOTRYTIS; BOTRYTIS ACLADA; BOTRYTIS BYSSOIDEA; BOTRYTIS CINEREA; BOTRYTIS PORRI; BOTRYTIS SQUAMOSA; FUNGI;

EID: 4544231450     PISSN: 01912917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PDIS.2004.88.10.1061     Document Type: Article

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