Chemistry: fertilizers – Processes and products – Forms or conditioning
Patent
1987-02-03
1990-04-10
Raymond, Richard L.
Chemistry: fertilizers
Processes and products
Forms or conditioning
435929, A01N 6300
Patent
active
049157264
ABSTRACT:
A mycoherbicidal inoculum is disclosed for controlling the growth of dodder (Cuscuta spp.) on field crops. The inoculum is obtained from spores of Fusarium tricinctum, a species of Alternaria, and their mutations.
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Bewick Thomas A.
Binning Larry K.
Stevenson Walter R.
Stewart Jana S.
Covington Raymond
Raymond Richard L.
Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation
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