Publications by authors named "R F Cerkauskas"

In 2003, powdery mildew of greenhouse pepper (Capsicum annuum L.) was reported simultaneously in two commercial greenhouses at two separate locations near Langley in southern British Columbia. Trace amounts of mildew on the foliage of cv.

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Fusarium stem and root rot on greenhouse long English cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) cvs. Bodega and Gardon was observed at four commercial greenhouses in Leamington, Ontario, Canada.

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In 1999, powdery mildew on cvs. Oberon and Triple 4 of greenhouse pepper (Capsicum annum L.) and cv.

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Turnip yellow mosaic virus (TYMV) has been reported throughout Europe, New Zealand, and Australia. In 1994, this virus was identified in two field plantings of Bok Choi and one planting of Pak Choi (Brassica campestris Chinensis group var. communis) in Durham and Haldimand-Norfolk counties, respectively.

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Umbelliferous crop plants, including the parsnip (Pastinaca sativa L.), elaborate enhanced levels of furocoumarins, including psoralens, when subjected to biotic or abiotic stress. These furocoumarins are recognized to lead to phototoxicity.

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