Incidence of the two date palm pathogens, thielaviopsis paradoxa and T. Punctulata in soil from date palm plantations in Elx, south-east Spain

Journal of Plant Protection Research

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 276-279

  Abdullah, Samir K ^a   Asensio, Leticia ^b   Monfort, Elena ^b   Gomez Vidal, Sonia ^b   Salinas, Jesus ^b   Lorca, Luis V Lopez ^b   Jansson, Hans B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASRAH   (Iraq)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Date palm pathogens; Soil; Spain; Thielaviopsis

Indexed keywords

CERATOCYSTIS PARADOXA; PHOENIX DACTYLIFERA; THIELAVIOPSIS;

EID: 76149109833     PISSN: 14274345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/v10045-009-0043-z     Document Type: Article

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