Correlation between fusaric acid production and virulence of isolates of Fusarium oxysporum that causes potato dry rot in South Africa

Potato Research

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 289-294

  Venter, Sonja L ^a   Steyn, P J ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Post harvest disease; Potato; Resistance; Solanum tuberosum L.; Toxin

Indexed keywords

FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM;

EID: 0032422753     PISSN: 00143065     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02358198     Document Type: Article

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