Evaluation of non-chemical seed treatment methods for control of Alternaria brassicicola on cabbage seeds

Journal of Plant Diseases and Protection

Volumn 118, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 214-221

  Amein, Tahsein ^a,j   Wright, Sandra A I ^b   Wikström, Mariann ^c   Koch, Eckhard ^d   Schmitt, Annegret ^d   Stephan, Dietrich ^d   Jahn, Marga ^e   Tinivella, Federico ^f   Lodovica Gullino, M ^f   Forsberg, Gustaf ^g   Werner, Sigrid ^h   van der Wolf, Jan ⁱ   Groot, Steven P C ⁱ  

^a Dept of Cell and Molecular Biology ^*  (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MOLISE   (Italy)

^c Jordbruksverket   (Sweden)

^d JKI   (Germany)

^e JKI   (Germany)

^f UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^g Seedgard AB   (Sweden)

^h Hild Samen GmbH   (Germany)

ⁱ WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^j SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

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Author keywords

Biocontrol; Organic farming; Physical seed treatments; Plant extract; Seed borne pathogens

Indexed keywords

BIOCONTROL AGENT; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; CANOLA; DISEASE CONTROL; EMULSION; ESSENTIAL OIL; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FUNGAL DISEASE; GREENHOUSE ECOSYSTEM; INOCULATION; ORGANIC FARMING; PATHOGEN; SEED TREATMENT; THIRAM;

ALTERNARIA; ALTERNARIA BRASSICICOLA; BRASSICA; BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. CAPITATA; THYMUS VULGARIS;

EID: 84855244638     PISSN: 18613829     EISSN: 18613837     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03356406     Document Type: Article

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