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Biocontrol of Phytophthora Root Rot of Avocado 2004

Author
John A. Menge
Publish Date
January 1, 2004

Biocontrol may provide an effective, long-term, non-chemical, environmentally acceptable method of controlling Phytophthora root rot of avocado through a combination of cultural methods and application of selected microorganisms. This approach will probably be most effective as part of an integrated system of resistant rootstocks, sanitation and cultural methods.