Soil application of rice husk as a natural silicon source to enhance some chemical defense responses against foliar fungal pathogens and growth performance of Bitter Gourd (<em>Momordica charantia L.</em>)
Rice husk is a natural Silicon (Si) source. This study evaluated the effect of rice husk in two different forms; ground rice husk (GRH) and rice husk ash (RHA) on downy mildew in bitter gourd (<em>Momordica charantia </em>L.) leaves caused by <em>Pseudoperonospora </em>sp. Ri...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Faculty of Science, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
2018-03-01
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Series: | Ceylon Journal of Science |
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Online Access: | https://cjs.sljol.info/articles/7486 |