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Safeguarding production-losses in major crops and the role of crop protection

E. Oerke, H. Dehne

2004.4.1Crop Protection

DOI: 10.1016/j.cropro.2003.10.001

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Although viruses cause serious problems in potatoes and sugar beets in some areas, worldwide losses due to viruses averaged 6–7% on these crops and overall, weeds had the highest loss potential with animal pests and pathogens being less important.

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OERKE, E.; DEHNE, H. Safeguarding production-losses in major crops and the role of crop protection. Crop Protection, 2004, 23: 275–285.