Diseases of Camelina sativa (false flax)

Canadian Journal of Plant Pathology

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 375-386

  Seguin Swartz G ^a   Eynck, C ^a   Gugel, R K ^a   Strelkov, S E ^b   Olivier, C Y ^a   Li, J L ^c   Klein Gebbinck, H ^d   Borhan, H ^a   Caldwell, C D ^c   Falk, K C ^a  

^a SASKATOON RESEARCH CENTRE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^c DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Alternaria black spot; Aster yellows; Blackleg; Brassicaceae; Clubroot; Downy mildew; False flax; Root rot; Sclerotinia stem rot; White rust

Indexed keywords

ALBUGINACEAE; ALTERNARIA; BRASSICA NAPUS; BRASSICA NAPUS VAR. NAPUS; BRASSICACEAE; CAMELINA; CAMELINA SATIVA; LINUM USITATISSIMUM; PERONOSPORACEAE; SCLEROTINIA;

EID: 77955912443     PISSN: 07060661     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07060660909507612     Document Type: Article

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