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Fire blight management in organic and conventional apple

Author: Ken Johnson

Published: 2013

Summary: This projects objectives were: 1) Understand the relative toxicity of fruit crop load (bloom) thinning materials to the fire blight pathogen, and to bacterial and fungal biological control agents. 2) Achieve an improved understanding of floral colonization by the yeast biological control agent, Aureobasidium pullulans.

Keywords:

  • Apple
  • Crop Protection
  • Fire blight
  • Aureobasidium pullulans
  • Biological control agents
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