Recent studies of fungal pathogens of onion in Puerto Rico

Journal of Agriculture of the University of Puerto Rico

Volumn 91, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 31-45

  Vélez Rodríguez, Lorraine ^a   Rivera Vargas, Lydia I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

Author keywords

Allium cepa; Fungal pathogens; Onions; Pathogenicity tests; Puerto Rico

Indexed keywords

ALLIUM CEPA; ALTERNARIA; ALTERNARIA TENUISSIMA; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; ATHELIA ROLFSII; COLLETOTRICHUM; COLLETOTRICHUM DEMATIUM; FUNGI; FUSARIUM; FUSARIUM EQUISETI; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM; GIBBERELLA ACUMINATA; HYPHOMYCETES; PENICILLIUM PURPUROGENUM; PHOMA; PHOMA SORGHINA; PLEOSPORA TARDA; RHIZOCTONIA; STEMPHYLIUM;

EID: 54249142062     PISSN: 0041994X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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