Assessment of resistance of tubers of potato cultivars to Phytophthora erythroseptica and Pythium ultimum

Plant Disease

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 91-97

  Salas, Bacilio ^a,b   Secor, Gary A ^a   Taylor, R J ^a   Gudmestad, Neil C ^a  

^a NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Control; Epidemiology; Leak; Pink rot; Solanum tuberosum

Indexed keywords

DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASES;

TUBERS OF POTATOES;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

FUNGI; PHYTOPHTHORA; PHYTOPHTHORA ERYTHROSEPTICA; PYTHIUM; PYTHIUM ULTIMUM; SOLANUM; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 0037226410     PISSN: 01912917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PDIS.2003.87.1.91     Document Type: Article

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