Nitrogen fertilizer rate but not form affects the severity of Fusarium wilt in banana

Nitrogen (N) fertilizers are routinely applied to bananas (Musa spp.) to increase production but may exacerbate plant diseases like Fusarium wilt of banana (FWB), which is the most economically important disease. Here, we characterized the effects of N rate and form on banana plant growth, root prot...

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Main Authors: Ryan Orr, Paul G. Dennis, Yide Wong, Daniel J. Browne, Martha Cooper, Henry W. G. Birt, Hazel R. Lapis-Gaza, Anthony B. Pattison, Paul N. Nelson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpls.2022.907819/full