Common lettuce mosaic control: Use of mosaic-free seed effectively reduced the seed-born aphid-transmitted disease in large-scale field plantings
Authors
R. G. GroganJ. E. Welch
Roy Bardin
Authors Affiliations
R. G. Crogan is Assistant Professor of Plant Pathology, University of California College of Agriculture, Davis; J. E. Welch is Associate Olericulturist, University of California College of Agriculture, Davis; Roy Bardin is Plant Pathologist in the Monterey County Department of Agriculture, Salinas.Publication Information
Hilgardia 6(8):5-14. DOI:10.3733/ca.v006n08p5. August 1952.
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Abstract
The use of mosaic-free lettuce seed effectively controls common lettuce mosaic.
Grogan R, Welch J, Bardin R. 1952. Common lettuce mosaic control: Use of mosaic-free seed effectively reduced the seed-born aphid-transmitted disease in large-scale field plantings. Hilgardia 6(8):5-14. DOI:10.3733/ca.v006n08p5
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