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Root rot of Easter lilies: Preplanting fungicidal dip for lily bulbs reduces incidence of disease and improves bloom quality and quantity of plants

authors

J. G. Bald, University of California
Philip A. Chandler, University of California
John V. Lenz, University of California
R. H. Sciaroni, University of California.
A. O. Paulus, University of California.

publication information

California Agriculture 12(4):3-14. DOI: 10.3733/ca.v012n04p3. April 1958.

abstract

Abstract Not Available – First paragraph follows:

Clean, white Croft lily bulbs—once a dull yellow—that are now coming from the soil give evidence of a great change in growth, productivity, and quality of Easter lilies, that influences the practices of field growers, brokers and forcers and produces better flowering plants.

author affiliations

J. G. Bald is Professor of Plant Pathology, University of California, Los Angeles. Philip A. Chandler is Principal Laboratory Technician, University of California, Los Angeles. John V. Lenz is Farm Advisor, Humboldt County, University of California. R. H. Sciaroni is Farm Advisor, San Mateo County, University of California. A. O. Paulus is Extension Plant Pathologist, University of California, Riverside.


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