Effect
Increased other
Glass-Mg+B treated Potato, cv. C11/Fripapa/LBR-47, grown in a greenhouse and infected with late blight in the lab had on average a 91 % lower infection efficiency (number of leafs infected relative to number of leaf inoculated) and 99.7 % smaller lesions compared to the untreated control.
Trial details
indoor, greenhouse, pots with soil substrate, 8 days after treatments 3 leaflets/plant were placed in petri dish and inoculated by potato late blight in growth chamber
Ecuador
Crop
Potato, Solanum tuberosum L.
Trial application
Method
Foliar spray
Timing
First application 45 days after planting, followed by 0 treatment
Rate
4.4 g/L
2012
Use of Phosphonate to Manage Foliar Potato Late Blight in Developing Countries
Plant Disease
96
1008-1015
Crop group
