Oospores of Phytophthora infestans in soil provide an important new source of primary inoculum in Finland

Agricultural and Food Science

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 399-410

  Lehtinen, Ari ^a   Hannukkala, Asko ^a  

^a PLANT PRODUCTION RESEARCH   (Finland)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Mating type; Oospores; Phytophthora infestans; Potato late blight; Potatoes; Sexual reproduction; Soil borne inoculum; Solanum tuberosum

Indexed keywords

PHYTOPHTHORA INFESTANS; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; TUBEROSUM;

EID: 16844382580     PISSN: 14596067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2137/1239099043633332     Document Type: Article

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