Soybean diseases: biology, identification, control and management: IITA research guide, No. 40

More than 100 pathogens attack soybean, but only a third of them are of economic importance. Common yield reductions vary 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 preferably c...

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Main Author: Akem, C.
Format: Training Material
Language:Inglés
Published: 1991
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/98725
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Summary:More than 100 pathogens attack soybean, but only a third of them are of economic importance. Common yield reductions vary 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 preferably combined in an integrated pest management approach.