Evaluation of a stem inoculation technique for assessing resistance to Phytophthora cinnamomi in Leucospermum cultivars

Australasian Plant Pathology

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 11-16

  Denman, S ^a   Sadie, A ^a  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Bioassay; Mating type; Proteaceae; Resistance testing technique; Root disease

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035611985     PISSN: 08153191     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/AP00056     Document Type: Article

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