The control of tomato leaf-spot / by Fred J. Pritchard and W.S. Porte.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pritchard, Frederick John, 1874-1931
Corporate Author: United States. Department of Agriculture
Other Authors: Porte, Williams S. (William Solomon), 1891-
Format: Government Document Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, 1924.
Series:Department bulletin (United States. Department of Agriculture) ; no. 1288.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction. pp. 1.
  • Natural methods of overwintering
  • Possibilities of overwintering on dead weeds, grasses, and remains of various crops. pp. 2.
  • Effect of soil on the viability of the fungus. pp. 4.
  • Control measures : Use of early plants
  • Prevention of overwintering
  • Destruction of other hosts
  • Use of clean seed beds
  • Rotation of crops
  • Use of manure and fertilizers
  • Spraying and dusting
  • Development of resistant varieties. pp. 5.
  • Summary. pp. 16.
  • Literature cited. pp. 18.