Modeling the effect of temperature and wetness on Guignardia pseudothecium maturation and ascospore release in citrus orchards

Phytopathology

Volumn 103, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 281-292

  Fourie, Paul ^a,b   Schutte, Tian ^a   Serfontein, Suzel ^c   Swart, Fanus ^c  

^a CITRUS RESEARCH INTERNATIONAL   (South Africa)

^b STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^c QMS Agri Science   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RAIN;

ARTICLE; ASCOMYCETES; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CITRUS; FUNGUS SPORE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMIDITY; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT DISEASE; SEASON; SOUTH AFRICA; TEMPERATURE;

ASCOMYCOTA; CITRUS; HUMIDITY; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PLANT DISEASES; RAIN; SEASONS; SOUTH AFRICA; SPORES, FUNGAL; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84874392712     PISSN: 0031949X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PHYTO-07-11-0194     Document Type: Article

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