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Effect of pre-plant soil fumigants on Agrobacterium tumefaciens, pythiaceous species, and subsequent soil recolonization by A. tumefaciens
2010-06-01
Abstract excerpt
Paradox (Juglans hindsii × J. regia), the dominant rootstock used in the California walnut industry, is susceptible to crown gall caused by Agrobacterium tumefaciens. In practice, soil fumigation has been a common pre-plant management strategy for crown gall, but even the industry standard, methyl bromide (MeBr), results in inconsistent disease control. To examine MeBr efficacy and identify potential alternatives,...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 0ef7f23e-d443-5100-b19c-6a7bec1b7343
- DOI
- 10.1016/j.cropro.2010.01.001
