Effects of presprouting, planting date, plant population and configuration on late blight and yield of organic potato crops grown with different cultivars

Potato Research

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 131-150

  Hospers Brands, A J T M ^a   Ghorbani, R ^b   Bremer, E ^a   Bain, R ^c   Litterick, A ^c   Halder, F ^d   Leifert, C ^e   Wilcockson, S J ^e  

^a LOUIS BOLK INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

^b FERDOWSI UNIVERSITY OF MASHHAD   (Iran)

^c SCOTTISH AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

^d Camphill School Aberdeen   (United Kingdom)

^e NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chitting; Copper fungicides; Cultivar resistance; Integrated control strategies

Indexed keywords

SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; TUBER (TRUFFLE);

EID: 52049116080     PISSN: 00143065     EISSN: 18714528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11540-008-9095-0     Document Type: Article

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