Article
Control of Pythium damping-off of sugar beet by seed treatment with crop straw powders and a biocontrol agent
2004-03-01
Abstract excerpt
Seed treatment with non-sterilized powdered straws from 39 crops was tested for the control of Pythium damping-off of sugar beet. Four straws, including flax, coriander, pea, and lentil were effective in controlling the disease in soil artificially infested with Pythium sp. "group G." Sterilizing flax and pea straws eliminated the efficacy of these straws. Wheat straw powder coated on sugar beet seeds increased th...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 8dd12cb8-c608-5211-bcf3-6cf627ea2e51
- DOI
- 10.1016/j.biocontrol.2003.09.001
