Control of postharvest diseases in apples with reduced-risk fungicides

Stewart Postharvest Review

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 1-6

  Xiao, C L ^a   Kim, Y K ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Apple; Boscalid; Fludioxonil; Postharvest diseases; Pyraclostrobin; Pyrimethanil

Indexed keywords

BOTRYOTINIA FUCKELIANA; MALUS X DOMESTICA; PENICILLIUM EXPANSUM;

EID: 77952970428     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17459656     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2212/spr.2010.1.6     Document Type: Article

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