Avocado root rot: Two-phase series of experiments to determine control methods
Authors
George A. ZentmyerL. J. Klotz
Authors Affiliations
George A. Zentmyer is Assistant Plant Pathologist, Citrus Experiment Station, Riverside; L. J. Klotz is Professor of Plant Pathology and Plant Pathologist in the Citrus Experiment Station, Riverside.Publication Information
Hilgardia 2(6):7-7. DOI:10.3733/ca.v002n06p7. June 1948.
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Abstract
Avocado root rot occurs primarily on soils that tend to stay wet for varying periods, and is a disease with which the soil-inhabiting cinnamon fungus—Phytophthora cinnamoni—is usually associated.
Zentmyer G, Klotz L. 1948. Avocado root rot: Two-phase series of experiments to determine control methods. Hilgardia 2(6):7-7. DOI:10.3733/ca.v002n06p7
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