Rice-Blast (Piriculariosis)Epidemic in France in 1959

Abstract

Rice-growers have been alerted, on numerous occasions, to the possibility that certain epidemic diseases of rice might be introduced into Camargue (an area in the Rhone Delta). An identification was made of rice-blast disease, caused by Piricularia oryzae, especially on the variety 'Martelli.' A survey was made of the cause, distribution, control, etc.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 30, 1967
Accession Number
AD0843797

Entities

People

  • P. Bernaux

Organizations

  • United States Army Biological Warfare Laboratories

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Agriculture
  • Diseases And Disorders
  • Fertilizers
  • Fungi
  • Fungicides
  • High Temperature
  • Humidity
  • Infection
  • Medical Personnel
  • Nitrogen
  • Plants
  • Regions
  • Resistance
  • United States
  • Wound Infections

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  • Microbial Pathology
  • Systems Analysis and Design
  • Virology (or Medical Virology).