Gramineous and non-gramineous weed species as alternative hosts of Fusarium graminearum, causal agent of Fusarium head blight of wheat, in Argentina

Crop Protection

Volumn 65, Issue , 2014, Pages 100-104

  Mourelos, C A ^a   Malbran I ^a   Balatti, P A ^a   Ghiringhelli, P D ^b   Lori, G A ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LA PLATA   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE QUILMES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Cultural practices; FHB epidemiology; FHB inoculum source; Inflorescences of weeds; Mycotoxins; Trichothecene chemotypes

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; EPIDEMIC; FUNGAL DISEASE; FUNGUS; GROWING SEASON; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTION; INOCULATION; TOXIN; WEED; WHEAT; WILD POPULATION; DISEASE CONTROL; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ORGANIC COMPOUND; WEED CONTROL;

ARGENTINA;

FUSARIUM; GIBBERELLA ZEAE; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 84907323506     PISSN: 02612194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cropro.2014.07.013     Document Type: Article

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