Effect of early blight (Alternaria solani) and different nitrogen inputs on radiation interception, radiation use efficiency, and total dry matter production in potatoes (Solanum tuberosum) grown in Canterbury, New Zealand

New Zealand Journal of Crop and Horticultural Science

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 263-272

  Shah, S F A ^a,b   McKenzie, B A ^a   Gaunt, R E ^a   Marshall, John W ^b   Frampton, C M ^c  

^a LINCOLN UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

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

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Alternaria solani; And dry matter production; Early blight; Nitrogen; Radiation interception; Radiation use efficiency

Indexed keywords

DRY MATTER; FUNGAL DISEASE; LIGHT USE EFFICIENCY; PHOTOSYNTHETICALLY ACTIVE RADIATION; VEGETABLE;

AUSTRALASIA; CANTERBURY [SOUTH ISLAND]; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; NEW ZEALAND; SOUTH ISLAND; WORLD;

ALTERNARIA; ALTERNARIA SOLANI; FUNGI; RUTA; SOLANUM; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 7744226774     PISSN: 01140671     EISSN: 11758783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01140671.2004.9514305     Document Type: Article

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