ISHS Acta Horticulturae 217: IV International Workshop on Fire Blight
FIRE BLIGHT RESEARCH IN THE NETHERLANDS |
| Author: | A.S. Bouma |
| Abstract:
The research on fire blight in the Netherlands is done at different research institutes, viz. the Plant Protection Service (PD), the Institute for Plant Protection (IPO), the Institute for Horticultural Plant Breeding (IVT), the Research Station for Fruit Growing, the Dorschkamp Research Institute for Forestry and Landscape Planning, Research Station for Nursery Stock and Urban Greenery (PBSG) and the Agricultural University. The research workers are joined in the Dutch Working Group on Fire Blight Research (WOB). They are working with Cotoneaster, Crataegus, Pyracantha and Pyrus. Topics of the research are: epidemiology, variety testing, breeding for resistance and chemical control. Each of these topics will be explained. | |
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