Evaluation of a mobile steam applicator for soil disinfestation in California strawberry

HortScience

Volumn 49, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 1542-1549

  Fennimore, Steven A ^a   Martin, Frank N ^b   Miller, Thomas C ^a   Broome, Janet C ^c   Dorn, Nathan ^d   Greene, Ian ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^c Driscoll Strawberry Associates   (United States)

^d Reiter Affiliated Companies   (United States)

^e Ramco Norcal   (United States)

Author keywords

Ammonium; Fumigation alternatives; Nitrate; Pathogen suppression; Weed control

Indexed keywords

FRAGARIA VESCA CALIFORNICA; FRAGARIA X ANANASSA;

EID: 84920524983     PISSN: 00185345     EISSN: 23279834     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/hortsci.49.12.1542     Document Type: Article

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