Effect of mulching on the incidence ofSclerotinia minoron lettuce
- 1 September 1975
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in New Zealand Journal of Experimental Agriculture
- Vol. 3 (3) , 273-274
- https://doi.org/10.1080/03015521.1975.10425816
Abstract
Black polyethylene film used as a mulch significantly reduced the amount of infection of lettuce by Sclerotinia minor Jagg. Two other materials used as mulches, sawdust and ‘Kraft’ paper, did not provide any significant barrier against infection.Keywords
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- Differential activity of fungicides on various stages in the life cycle of Sclerotinia spp.New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research, 1973