Article
Transmission of Botrytis cinerea to grapes by grape berry moth larvae
1992-12-01
Abstract excerpt
Larvae of Lobesia botrana, the grape berry moth, increase the severity, of gray mold on grapes (cv. Sauvignon). The role of larval wounds on the colonization of immature berries by Botrytis cinerea was studied with scanning electron microscopy. On vineyard berries, emergence of conidiophores is favored at the entrance of larval galleries, and fungal development is enhanced at superficial wound sites. A greenhouse...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 34339abe-5933-5933-856e-cc5f8db5a32f
- DOI
- 10.1094/phyto-82-1393
