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Filtering by: Degree Name Master of Science (M.S.) Subject Strawberries -- Diseases and pests -- Biological control

Modification of phyllosphere environments to enhance establishment of Gliocladium roseum, an antagonist of Botrytis cinerea

Creator:

Bennett, Robert J. (Robert Joe), 1953-

Abstract:

Radial colony growth of three isolates of Gliocladium roseum and three isolates of Bottytis cinerea were measured on 1/4 strength potato dextrose agar amended with concentrations of NaHCO₃ ranging from 0-2% (w/v). Compared to the control, reductions in colony diameter of the B. cinerea isolates ranged from 60-79% and 73-89%...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis
Multiple pest suppression with cover crops in strawberry

Creator:

Datta, Braja Bandhu

Abstract:

The experiment was conducted to compare multiple pest (weed, soil arthropod and diseases) suppression by cereal cover crops in 'Selva' and 'Totem' strawberry. In addition, perlite was used to compare improvement of soil and root aeration which might modify strawberry black root rot complex. Small-seeded summer annual weeds were suppressed...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis