Screening potatoes for resistance to late blight (Phytophthora infestans) under field conditions

Potato Research

Volumn 46, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 47-56

  Gopal, J ^a   Singh, B P ^a  

^a CENTRAL POTATO RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Area under disease progress curve; Evaluation procedure; Late blight scales; Potato germplasm; Solanum tuberosum

Indexed keywords

PHYTOPHTHORA INFESTANS; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 21244484656     PISSN: 00143065     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02736102     Document Type: Article

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