Application of UV-C Irradiation to <i>Rosa x hybrida</i> Plants as a Tool to Minimise <i>Macrosiphum rosae</i> Populations

UV-C irradiation is known to enhance plant resistance against insect pests. In the present study, we evaluated the effects of low doses of UV-C on <i>Macrosiphum rosae</i> infesting greenhouse rose (<i>Rosa x hybrida</i>) plants. The application of 2.5-kJ/m<sup>2</su...

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Main Authors: Anastasios I. Darras, Panagiotis J. Skouras, Panagiotis Assimomitis, Chara Labropoulou, George J. Stathas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Agronomy
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/11/4/702