Influence of shoot pruning on bacterial spot infestation on tomato cultivars

HortTechnology

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 847-851

  Vallad, Gary E ^a   Santos, Bielinski M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bactericides; Cultural practices; Disease management; Fungicides; Lycopersicum esculentum; Production costs

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; SOLANUM; XANTHOMONAS;

EID: 78149243961     PISSN: 10630198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/horttech.20.5.847     Document Type: Article

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