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Osservazioni sul «marciume dei capolini» del carciofo (<i>Cynara scolymus</i> L.) da <i>Botrytis cinerea</i> Pers. in Sardegna

Abstract

The «head rot» of globe artichoke (Cynara scolymus L.) induced by Botrytis cinerea Pers., which occurs more and more damaging in sardinian crops, 15 described. The inciting factors (of agronomic, climatic, and biotic nature) are reviewed, and the risks of heavy losses for the collected and packed artichokes are pointed out. Suitable means for preventing and controlling the disease are then suggested

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