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Early blight of potato

Tihomir Miličević ; Sveučilište u Zagrebu, Agronomski fakultet, Zavod za fitopatologiju
Joško Kaliterna ; Sveučilište u Zagrebu, Agronomski fakultet, Zavod za fitopatologiju
Zdravka Sever ; Sveučilište u Zagrebu, Agronomski fakultet, Zavod za fitopatologiju


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Abstract

Early blight of potato is frequent and economically important potato disease, sometimes even more significant than late blight. Disease is caused by fungus Alternaria solani, but in some parts of the world Alternaria alternata is also mentioned. Characteristic disease symptoms are dark, brown to black spots in concentric rings. Fungicides registered for management of early blight of potato in Croatia are: boscalid + pyraclostrobin, cymoxanil + propineb, dimethomorph + mancozeb, iprovalicarb+propineb, metiram, propineb, difenoconazole, azoxystrobin, chlortalonil and copper fungicides.

Keywords

Alternaria; early blight; leaf spots; potato

Hrčak ID:

169017

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/169017

Publication date:

1.5.2013.

Article data in other languages: croatian

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