Effect of snail (Helix aspersa) damage on Botrytis gray mould caused by Botrytis cinerea in kiwifruit.

Author(s) : MICHAILIDES T. J., MORGAN D. P.

Type of article: Article

Summary

It is suggested that wounds caused by snails eating the sepals around the receptacle area of kiwifruit and (or) stimulation of conidial germination by snail slime may lead to more infections by B. cinerea.

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  • Original title: Effect of snail (Helix aspersa) damage on Botrytis gray mould caused by Botrytis cinerea in kiwifruit.
  • Record ID : 1998-1709
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Plant Dis. - vol. 80 - n. 10
  • Publication date: 1996

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