The prevalence of Fusarium spp. colonizing seed corn stalks in southwestern Ontario, Canada

Canadian Journal of Plant Science

Volumn 89, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 103-106

  Tamburic Ilincic, L ^a   Schaafsma, A W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Fusarium spp.; Zea mays L.

Indexed keywords

DISEASE PREVALENCE; FUNGAL DISEASE; HARVESTING; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTION; MAIZE; WHEAT;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; ONTARIO [CANADA];

FUSARIUM; FUSARIUM EQUISETI; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM; FUSARIUM SPOROTRICHIOIDES; FUSARIUM SUBGLUTINANS; GIBBERELLA; GIBBERELLA MONILIFORMIS; GIBBERELLA ZEAE; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 68249098328     PISSN: 00084220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4141/CJPS08083     Document Type: Article

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