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Wilt and root diseases of Asclepias tuberosa L
Author(s): L. Tsror, M. Hazanovski, O. Erlich and N. Dagityar
Month: Oct
Year: 1997
Journal: Plant Disease
Volume: 81
Issue: 10
Pages: 1203-1205
Article Topic(s): Pathology
Research Setting(s): Greenhouse,Laboratory
Species Referenced: Asclepias tuberosa (Butterflyweed),
Abstract
Researches the cause of wilting, weak flowering, or death in Asclepias tuberosa plants grown in a production environment. Rchizoctonia sp. and Pythium intermedium were found on diseased samples.Suggested Citation
L. Tsror, M. Hazanovski, O. Erlich and N. Dagityar. "Wilt and root diseases of Asclepias tuberosa L." Plant Disease 81.10 (1997): 1203-1205.Go back