Effect of brown rust on yield of sugarcane in louisiana

Plant Disease

Volumn 93, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1171-1174

  Hoy, J W ^a   Hollier, C A ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY AGRICULTURAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZOXYSTROBIN; COMBINED ANALYSIS; FUNGICIDE APPLICATION; GROWING SEASON; IN-FIELD; LOUISIANA; PROPICONAZOLE; STEM ELONGATIONS; SUCROSE YIELD; TEBUCONAZOLE;

CULTIVATION; FUNGICIDES; SUGAR (SUCROSE);

EPIDEMIOLOGY;

PUCCINIA MELANOCEPHALA;

EID: 70449644949     PISSN: 01912917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PDIS-93-11-1171     Document Type: Article

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