Detection of Colletotrichum coccodes and Helminthosporium solani in soils by bioassay

Plant Pathology

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 13-21

  Carnegie, S F ^a   Choiseul, J W ^b   Roberts, A M I ^c  

^a Science and Advice for Scottish Agriculture   (United Kingdom)

^b Abbotstown Laboratory Complex   (Ireland)

^c Biomathematics and Statistics for Scotland 'BioSS'   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bioassay; Black dot; Microplants; Minitubers; PCR; Potato; Silver scurf; Soil inoculum

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; DETECTION METHOD; FUNGAL DISEASE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOIL;

COLLETOTRICHUM COCCODES; FUNGI; GLOMERELLA CINGULATA; HELMINTHOSPORIUM SOLANI; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 0037301554     PISSN: 00320862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3059.2003.00794.x     Document Type: Article

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