Effect of foliar and root application of silicon against rice blast fungus in MR219 rice variety

Plant Pathology Journal

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 164-171

  Abed Ashtiani, Farnaz ^a   Kadir, Jugah Bin ^a   Selamat, Ahmad Bin ^a   Hanif, Ahmad Husni Bin Mohd ^a   Nasehi, Abbas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Blast; Magnaporthe grisea; Rice; Silicon

Indexed keywords

MAGNAPORTHE GRISEA;

EID: 84930482867     PISSN: 15982254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5423/PPJ.2012.28.2.164     Document Type: Article

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