Effect of temperature and photoperiod on the in vitro germination of conidia of Botrytis squamosa, the causal agent of Botrytis leaf blight of onion

ABSTRACT Temperature and photoperiod have a direct effect on spore germination and, for Botrytis squamosa, there is scare information on this subject. Learning the biology of the causal agent has a great importance to understand the development of the disease in the field, as well to take control me...

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Main Authors: Leandro Luiz Marcuzzo, Katiani Eli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Grupo Paulista de Fitopatologia
Series:Summa Phytopathologica
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-54052016000300261&lng=en&tlng=en