Response of 'Honeycrisp®' apple trees to combinations of pre-plant fumigation, deep ripping, and hog manure compost incorporation in a soil with replant disease

HortScience

Volumn 45, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1702-1707

  Braun, P Gordon ^a   Fuller, Keith D ^a   McRae, Kenneth ^a   Fillmore, Sherry A E ^a  

^a AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYLINDROCARPON; MALUS X DOMESTICA; PRATYLENCHUS PENETRANS; PYTHIUM; SUIDAE;

EID: 78449265385     PISSN: 00185345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/hortsci.45.11.1702     Document Type: Article

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