Control of post harvest tuber rot of potato incited by Rhizoctonia bataticola

Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 225-231

  Amadioha, A C ^a  

^a MICHAEL OKPARA UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Cultural practice; Fungicide; Rhizoctonia bataticola; Solanum tuberosum; Temperature

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350025669     PISSN: 03235408     EISSN: 14772906     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03235409809383232     Document Type: Article

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