Management of fusarium basal rot (Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cepae) on shallot through fungicidal bulb treatment

Crop Protection

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 560-565

  Sintayehu, Assefa ^a   Sakhuja, P K ^a   Fininsa, Chemeda ^a   Ahmed, Seid ^b  

^a HARAMAYA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

^b INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH IN THE DRY AREAS ICARDA   (Syrian Arab Republic)

Author keywords

Bulb dip; Bulb dressing; Fungicide; Fusarium basal rot; Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. cepae; Shallot

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL CONTROL; FIELDWORK; FUNGAL DISEASE; FUNGICIDE; HERB; SEASONALITY;

DEBRE ZEIT; ETHIOPIA;

ALLIUM ASCALONICUM; FUSARIUM; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM; FUSARIUM SP.;

EID: 79952364570     PISSN: 02612194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cropro.2010.12.027     Document Type: Article

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