Article
Suppression of soil-borne plant diseases with composts: A review
2005-02-01
Abstract excerpt
Numerous container-based studies in greenhouses or growth rooms have consistently demonstrated a suppressive effect of composts on soil-borne diseases such as damping-off and root rots (Pythium ultimum, Rhizoctonia solani, Phytophthora spp.), and wilts (Fusarium oxysporum and Verticillium dahliae). Composts have also been shown to suppress several diseases in the field, although the effects have been generally sma...
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- Literature Corpus work
- e97dbc39-98db-54e9-95e2-1ba749662016
- DOI
- 10.1080/09583150400015904
