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Creator:: Kropf, S. M., Putnam, M. L., Serdani, M., Twomey, M. C., Woods, J. L., and Gent, D. H.
Abstract:: In June 2009, wilted hop bines were observed in a yard in Marion County, OR. The wilt was associated with a stem rot that occurred ∽1 m from the ground near the point where bines are tied together for horticultural purposes. Samples of affected stems were submitted to the Oregon...
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Creator:: Pfender, W. F., Gent, D. H., and Mahaffee, W. F.
Abstract:: Many plant disease epidemic models, and the disease management decision aids developed from them, are created based on temperature or other weather conditions measured in or above the crop canopy at intervals of 15 or 30 min. Disease management decision aids, however, commonly are implemented based on hourly weather measurements...
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Creator:: Turechek, W. W., Madden, L. V., and Gent, D. H.
Abstract:: The binary power law (BPL) has been successfully used to characterize heterogeneity (overdispersion or small-scale aggregation) of disease incidence for many plant pathosystems. With the BPL, the log of the observed variance is a linear function of the log of the theoretical variance for a binomial distribution over the range...
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Creator:: Woods, J. L., Dreves, A. J., Fisher, Glenn C., James, David G., Wright, Larry C., and Gent, D. H.
Abstract:: The twospotted spider mite, Tetranychus urticae Koch, is a worldwide pest of numerous agronomic and horticultural plants. Sulfur fungicides are known to induce outbreaks of this pest on several crops, although mechanisms associated with sulfur-induced mite outbreaks are largely unknown. Studies were conducted during 2007–2009 in Oregon and Washington hop...
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