Stem and leaf diseases and their effects on yield in maine lowbush blueberry fields

Small Fruits Review

Volumn 3, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 159-167

  Annis, Seanna L ^a   Stubbs, Constance S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Fungicides; Leaf spot; Lowbush blueberry; Stem blight; Vaccinium angustifolium; Yield

Indexed keywords

ALTERNARIA; AUREOBASIDIUM; CLADOSPORIUM; COLLETOTRICHUM; FUNGI; MONILINIA; VACCINIUM; VACCINIUM ANGUSTIFOLIUM;

EID: 6344244731     PISSN: 15228851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J301v03n01_16     Document Type: Conference Paper

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