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Two Vegetable Diseases Controlled With Streptomycin
USDA reports experiments showing downy mildew of lima beans and late blight of tomatoes controlled by antibiotic sprays. Crude streptomycin outperformed pure drug, with copper enhancing effect at low dosages. Researchers Zaumeyer Doolittle Wester note four formulations and copper-streptomycin combos improve disease control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Department of Agriculture
USDA
Department
Atlanta
W. J. Zaumeyer
S. P. Doolittle
R. E. Wester
Usda Plant Industry
Beltsville
American Phytopathological Society
Zaumeyer
Agricultural Research Service