Distribution and incidence of sphaeropsis rot in Apple in Washington State

Plant Disease

Volumn 92, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 940-946

  Kim, Y K ^a   Xiao, C L ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECAY (ORGANIC); FRUIT JUICES; FRUITS; FUNGI; MOLDS; STEEL BRIDGES;

BLUE MOLD; BOTRYTIS CINEREA; FRUIT PEEL; PENICILLIUM SPP.; POSTHARVEST DISEASES; PRE SIZING; THIABENDAZOLE; WASHINGTON STATE;

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS;

ALTERNARIA; BOTRYOTINIA FUCKELIANA; BOTRYTIS; FUNGI; MALUS X DOMESTICA; MUCOR; MUCOR PIRIFORMIS; NEOFABRAEA; PENICILLIUM; PENICILLIUM EXPANSUM; PHACIDIOPYCNIS WASHINGTONENSIS; SPHAEROPSIS; SPHAEROPSIS PYRIPUTRESCENS;

EID: 46849109749     PISSN: 01912917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PDIS-92-6-0940     Document Type: Article

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