Suppressive soil reduces carnation disease
Authors
Arthur H. McCainLyle E. Pyeatt
Thomas G. Byrne
Delbert S. Farnham
Authors Affiliations
Arthur H. McCain is Plant Pathologist, Cooperative Extension, University of California, Berkeley; Lyle E. Pyeatt is Farm Advisor, Santa Clara County; Thomas G. Byrne is Specialist, Department of Environmental Horticulture, U.C. Deciduous Fruit Field Station, San Jose; Delbert S. Farnham is Farm Advisor, Santa Cruz County.Publication Information
Hilgardia 34(5):9-9. DOI:10.3733/ca.v034n05p9. May 1980.
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Abstract
Small amounts of Fusarium wilt-suppressive soils added to greenhouse soils effectively reduced plant loss.
McCain A, Pyeatt L, Byrne T, Farnham D. 1980. Suppressive soil reduces carnation disease. Hilgardia 34(5):9-9. DOI:10.3733/ca.v034n05p9
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