Evaluation and comparison of biocontrol and conventional fungicides for control of postharvest potato tuber diseases

Biological Control

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 115-120

  Gachango, Esther ^a   Kirk, William ^a   Schafer, Robert ^a   Wharton, Phillip ^b  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

Author keywords

Biocontrol; Conventional fungicides; Potato; Storage diseases

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS PUMILUS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; FUSARIUM; GIBBERELLA PULICARIS; OOMYCETES; PHYTOPHTHORA; PHYTOPHTHORA ERYTHROSEPTICA; PHYTOPHTHORA INFESTANS; PYTHIUM; PYTHIUM ULTIMUM; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 84867643872     PISSN: 10499644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocontrol.2012.07.005     Document Type: Article

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