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IN a study of the influence of soil moisture and pH on red core disease of strawberries, caused by Phytophthora fragariœ, Hickman, Hickman and English1 described an infection technique with plants in pots that gave consistent and rapid results, and the method was used for distinguishing physiological races2.
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Hickman, C. J., and English, Mary P., Trans. Brit. Mycol. Soc., 34, 223 (1951).
Hickman, C. J., and English, Mary P., Trans. Brit. Mycol. Soc., 34, 356 (1951).
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HICKMAN, C., GOODE, P. A New Method of testing the Pathogenicity of Phytopfithora fragarlæ. Nature 172, 211–212 (1953). https://doi.org/10.1038/172211a0
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