SNOW MOLD OF WINTER GRAINS

Abstract

In the control of snow mold and sclerotium, of particular importance is enhancement of winterhardiness of the plants, which is achieved by applying a number of agricultural-engineering procedures (early, deep-tilling of the soil; shallow plowing of the land to be fallowed; control of cereal weed-plants which spread sclerotium; application of organic and mineral fertilizers prior to planting winter grain crop; liming of the soil; conservation of optimal water content in the soil).

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 20, 1968
Accession Number
AD0674909

Entities

People

  • S. M. Tupenevich

Organizations

  • United States Army Biological Warfare Laboratories

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Diseases And Disorders
  • Fungi
  • Infection
  • Plant Structures
  • Planting
  • Plants
  • Precipitation
  • Snow
  • Snow Cover
  • Spring Season
  • Wound Infections

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