Effect of Chemical Defoliation, Irrigation Water, and Distance From the Pivot on Late Blight Tuber Rot in Center-Pivot Irrigated Potatoes in the Columbia Basin

Chemical desiccation of potato foliage 2 to 3 weeks prior to harvesting tubers is commonly recommended to reduce late blight tuber rot. Observations in commercial fields indicate that this practice may not be needed to manage tuber rot in the semiarid environment of the Columbia Basin. Potatoes in t...

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Publié dans:Plant disease. - 1997. - 87(2003), 8 vom: 20. Aug., Seite 977-982
Auteur principal: Johnson, Dennis A (Auteur)
Autres auteurs: Martin, Mel, Cummings, Thomas F
Format: Article en ligne
Langue:English
Publié: 2003
Accès à la collection:Plant disease
Sujets:Journal Article