Phomopsis cirsii: A potential biocontrol agent of Cirsium arvense

Weed Research

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 533-541

  Leth, V ^a   Netland, J ^b   Andreasen, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF BIOECONOMY RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

Biological control; California thistle; Canada thistle; Creeping thistle; Fungi; Mycoherbicide; Non chemical weed control; Perennial weed

Indexed keywords

BIOCONTROL AGENT; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; FUNGUS; HERBICIDE; PATHOGEN; TAXONOMY; WEED; WEED CONTROL;

ALBUGINACEAE; ALTERNARIA; ALTERNARIA CIRSINOXIA; CIRSIUM; CIRSIUM ARVENSE; CIRSIUM CALIFORNICUM CALIFORNICUM; FUNGI; PHOMOPSIS; PUCCINIA PUNCTIFORMIS; RAMULARIA; SCLEROTINIA SCLEROTIORUM; SEPTORIA; UREDINALES;

EID: 56549122602     PISSN: 00431737     EISSN: 13653180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3180.2008.00666.x     Document Type: Article

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