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Evaluation of chloropicrin as a soil fumigant against Ralstonia solanacarum in ginger (Zingiber officinale Rosc.) production in China.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2014
Mao Liangang, Wang Qiuxia, Yan Dongdong, Ma Taotao, Liu Pengfei, Shen Jin, Li Yuan, Ouyang Canbin, Guo Meixia, Cao Aocheng
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Chloropicrin (Pic) offers a potential alternative to methyl bromide (MB) against Ralstonia solanacarum in ginger (Zingiber officinale Rosc.) production. MB is scheduled to be withdrawn from routine use by 2015 in developing countries. METHODS: Pic treatments were evaluated in a laboratory study and in three commercial ginger fields. RESULTS: Laboratory studies showed that the EC50 value and EC80 value...
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