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DEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION OF NEW TECHNOLOGIES TO MANAGE POSTHARVEST DECAY OF CITRUS

Objective

Evaluate the efficacy and practical use of new "reduce risk" fungicides. Evaluate new biological control products and formulations under simulated commercial conditions. Develop novel ways to combine and use old and new fungicides. Evaluate preharvest measures to minimize postharvest decay losses.

Investigators
Smilanick, Joseph
Institution
USDA - Agricultural Research Service
Start date
2005
End date
2010
Funding Source
Agricultural Research Service(link is external)
Project number
5302-43000-036-04T
Accession number
410105
Categories
Chemical Contaminants
Pesticide Residues
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