Cucurbit downy mildew (Pseudoperonospora cubensis)-biology, ecology, epidemiology, host-pathogen interaction and control

European Journal of Plant Pathology

Volumn 129, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 157-192

  Lebeda, A ^a   Cohen, Yigal ^b  

^a PALACKÝ UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Biological control; Breeding for resistance; Chemical control; Cisgenic plants; Classification; Disease cycle; Epidemiology; Fungicide resistance; Genetics of resistance; Geographic distribution; Host range; Integrated pest management; Life cycle; Migration; Overwintering; Pathotypes; Races; Symptomatology; Systematics; Transgenic plants

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; CHEMICAL CONTROL; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE RESISTANCE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FUNGAL DISEASE; FUNGUS; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; HOST RANGE; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTION; INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT; LIFE CYCLE; OVERWINTERING; PATHOTYPE; TAXONOMY; TRANSGENIC PLANT; VINE;

CITRULLUS LANATUS; CITRULLUS LANATUS VAR. LANATUS; CUCUMIS SATIVUS; CUCURBITA PEPO; OOMYCETES; PERONOSPORACEAE; PSEUDOPERONOSPORA CUBENSIS;

EID: 78651416491     PISSN: 09291873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10658-010-9658-1     Document Type: Article

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