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5676: Control of potato late blight by caraway oil in organic farming [Luomuperunan rutonhallinta kuminaöljyn avulla]

{PROJECT} Control of potato late blight by caraway oil in organic farming [Luomuperunan rutonhallinta kuminaöljyn avulla]. Runs 01 January 2003 - 30 December 2004. Project leader(s): Keskitalo, Marjo, MTT Agrifood Research Finland. More information online at <http://tripunix.mtt.fi/cgi-bin/thw/?${BASE}=arktui&${HTML}=docu_eng&${SNHTML}=nosyn_eng&${TRIPSHOW}=for=www_eng&NR=201-07>.

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Summary

In this study the activity of caraway essential oil against potato late blight will be studied. The aim of this study is to 1) find more economical methods to produce and apply caraway essential oils for potato late blight; 2) formulate the physical characters of essential oils and develop a control method against potato late blight; 3) study the mechanism of essential oils against potato late blight and on potato growth and tuber formation.

Keywords:caraway, Carum carvi, essential oil extraction, economy, formulation, effectiveness, mechanism of action, potato late blight, Phytophtora infestans, tuber formation
Subject Areas: Crop husbandry > Crop health, quality, protection
Research affiliation: Finland > MTT Agrifood Research
Start Date:01 January 2003
End Date:30 December 2004
Research Programmes and Funders: Finland > MTT Agrifood Research
Total budget (Euro):205000
Orgprints ID Number:5676
Contact:Nykänen, Senior Scientist Arja
Deposited On:15 September 2005
EPrint Type:Project description
Online at:http://tripunix.mtt.fi/cgi-bin/thw/?${BASE}=arktui&${HTML}=docu_eng&${SNHTML}=nosyn_eng&${TRIPSHOW}=for=www_eng&NR=201-07
Related Links:http://www.agronet.fi/luotu

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