The 2009 late blight pandemic in the eastern United States - Causes and results

Plant Disease

Volumn 97, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 296-306

  Fry, W E ^a   McGrath, M T ^a   Seaman, A ^b   Zitter, T A ^a   McLeod, A ^c   Danies, G ^a   Small, I M ^a   Myers, K ^a   Everts, K ^d   Gevens, A J ^e   Gugino, B K ^f   Johnson, S B ^g   Judelson, H ^h   Ristaino, J ⁱ   Roberts, P ^j   Secor, G ^k   Seebold, K ^l   Snover Clift, K ^a   Wyenandt, A ^m   Grunwald N J ⁿ   Smart, C D ^a   more..

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b University of Stellenbosch ^*

^c STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^f PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF MAINE COOPERATIVE EXTENSION   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

ⁱ NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^j UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^k NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^l UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^m Rutgers Agricultural Research and Extension Center   (United States)

ⁿ HORTICULTURAL CROPS RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

more..

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EID: 84873925561     PISSN: 01912917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PDIS-08-12-0791-FE     Document Type: Article

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