Biology and sources of inoculum of geotrichum candidum causing sour rot of peach and nectarine fruit in California

Plant Disease

Volumn 96, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 204-210

  Yaghmour, Mohammad A ^a   Bostock, Richard M ^a   Morgan, David P ^b   Michailides, Themis J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); COLEOPTERA; GALACTOMYCES GEOTRICHUM; HEXAPODA; NITIDULIDAE; PRUNUS PERSICA; PRUNUS PERSICA NUCIPERSICA;

EID: 84857070601     PISSN: 01912917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PDIS-05-11-0391     Document Type: Article

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