Brassica juncea powdery mildew epidemiology and weather-based forecasting models for India - A case study

Zeitschrift fur Pflanzenkrankheiten und Pflanzenschutz

Volumn 111, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 429-438

  Desai, A G ^a   Chattopadhyay, C ^b   Agrawal, Ranjana ^c   Kumar, A ^c   Meena, R L ^b   Meena, P D ^b   Sharma, K C ^b   Srinivasa Rao, M ^d   Prasad, Y G ^d   Ramakrishna, Y S ^d  

^a GUJARAT AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b ICAR DIRECTORATE OF RAPESEED MUSTARD RESEARCH   (India)

^c ICAR INDIAN AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^d CENTRAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR DRYLAND AGRICULTURE   (India)

Author keywords

Brassica juncea; Crop age; Epidemiology; Erysiphe cruciferarum; Forecasting models; Powdery mildew; Weather

Indexed keywords

DISEASE INCIDENCE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FORECASTING METHOD; FUNGAL DISEASE; WEATHER;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA; WORLD;

BRASSICA; BRASSICA JUNCEA; ERYSIPHALES; ERYSIPHE; ERYSIPHE CRUCIFERARUM; FUNGI; INSECTA; VARUNA;

EID: 8644284247     PISSN: 03408159     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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