Management of soybean diseases

More than 100 pathogens attack soybean, but only a third of them are of economic importance. Yield reduction varies between 10 % and 30 %. Soybean diseases are caused by viruses, bacteria, fungi, and nematodes. Disease management is based on several control principles that should be combined prefera...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Akem, C.
Format: Libro
Language:Inglés
Published: 1996
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/97262
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Summary:More than 100 pathogens attack soybean, but only a third of them are of economic importance. Yield reduction varies between 10 % and 30 %. Soybean diseases are caused by viruses, bacteria, fungi, and nematodes. Disease management is based on several control principles that should be combined preferably in an integrated pest management approach.