Browsing by Author "Werner, Peter"

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    • Detection and quantification of Leptosphaeria maculans in the leaf petiole of Brassica napus 

      Pirie, E. J.; Latunde-Dada, Akinwunmi O.; Werner, Peter; Fitt, Bruce D.L. (IOBC, 2006)
      In controlled environment experiments winter oilseed rape (Brassica napus) cultivars Canberra and Courage did not differ significantly in leaf lesion size and systemic growth in petioles, measured after inoculation of ...

    • The importance of asymptomatic infection in sustainable crop protection 

      Newton, A. C.; Fitt, Bruce D.L.; Werner, Peter; Harrap, D.; Southgate, James; Ashworth, M.; Atkins, Simon D.; Looseley, M. E. (2013-08)
      Scald or Rhynchosporium, caused by the fungus Rhynchosporium commune, is difficult to control with fungicides and severe epidemics may appear suddenly. Its epidemiology is not well understood as it is based on disease ...

    • Role of inoculum sources in Rhynchosporium population dynamics and epidemics on barley. 

      Fitt, Bruce D.L.; Atkins, Simon D.; Fraaije, B. A.; Lucas, John A.; Newton, A. C.; Looseley, M. E.; Werner, Peter; Harrap, D.; Ashworth, M.; Southgate, James; Phillips, Huw; Gilchrist, Andrew (HGCA, 2012-04)
      Rhynchosporium leaf blotch of barley, caused by the fungus Rhynchosporium secalis, is of increasing importance in world agriculture. It is the most serious disease of winter and spring barley in the UK, causing substantial ...