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Control of potato late blight by caraway oil in organic farming

Keskitalo, M.; Fabritius, A.-L.; Hakala, K.; Hannukkala, A.; Ketoja, E.; Lehtinen, A.; Mikkonen, P. and Vuorema, A. (2005) Control of potato late blight by caraway oil in organic farming. In: NJF Report, Nordic Association of Agricultural Scientists, 1 (1), pp. 77-79.

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Summary in the original language of the document

Caraway (Carum carvi) seeds contain biologically active essential oils, which have shown potential in controlling Phytophthora infestans (P.i.). An attempt is being made to develop a P.i. control strategy for organic farming based on caraway oil.


EPrint Type:Conference paper, poster, etc.
Type of presentation:Paper
Keywords:plant protection, Phytophthora infestans, potato growth, caraway essential oil, carvone
Subjects: Crop husbandry > Crop health, quality, protection
Crop husbandry
Research affiliation: Finland > Luke Natural Resources Institute
Related Links:http://www.njf.nu
Deposited By: Koistinen, Riitta
ID Code:5765
Deposited On:19 Sep 2005
Last Modified:12 Apr 2010 07:31
Document Language:English
Status:Published
Refereed:Peer-reviewed and accepted

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