Survey of blueberry farms for Botryosphaeria dieback and crown rot pathogens

New Zealand Plant Protection

Volumn 62, Issue , 2009, Pages 238-242

  Sammonds, J ^a   Billones, R ^a   Rocchetti, M ^c   Ridgway, H J ^a   Walter, M ^b   Jaspers, M V ^a  

^a LINCOLN UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^b THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE FOR PLANT AND FOOD RESEARCH LIMITED   (New Zealand)

^c New Zealand Gourmet Blueberries   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Blueberry; Botryosphaeria; Crown rot; Dieback; Diplodia; Neofusicoccum

Indexed keywords

BOTRYOSPHAERIA; BOTRYOSPHAERIA AUSTRALIS; BOTRYOSPHAERIA LUTEA; BOTRYOSPHAERIA OBTUSA; BOTRYOSPHAERIA PARVA; DIPLODIA; VACCINIUM;

EID: 76749122810     PISSN: 11759003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.30843/nzpp.2009.62.4826     Document Type: Review

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