Preliminary results of physical soil disinfestation by hot air

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 698, Issue , 2005, Pages 251-256

  Runia, W T ^a   Greenberger, A ^b  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b Phytopathologist   (Israel)

Author keywords

Arable crops; Flowers; Hot air; Meloidogyne fallax; Metam sodium; Open field vegetables; Soil disinfestation; Steam; Substrate cultures

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954029286     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2005.698.33     Document Type: Article

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