Inter- and intraspecific morphometric variation and characterization of Phytophthora isolates from cocoa

Plant Pathology

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 168-180

  Appiah, A A ^a,b,d   Flood, J ^b   Bridge, P D ^c   Archer, S A ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b CABI   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cocoa black pod; Colony characteristics; Mating types; Phytophthora spp.; Sporangial pedicel morphometrics

Indexed keywords

COCOA; FUNGAL DISEASE; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; MORPHOMETRY;

FUNGI; PHYTOPHTHORA; PHYTOPHTHORA CAPSICI; PHYTOPHTHORA CITROPHTHORA; PHYTOPHTHORA MEGAKARYA; PHYTOPHTHORA PALMIVORA; THEOBROMA CACAO;

EID: 0037800388     PISSN: 00320862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3059.2003.00820.x     Document Type: Article

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