Relationships between black pod and witches'-broom diseases in Theobroma cacao

Phytopathology

Volumn 95, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1301-1307

  Thevenin, J M ^a   Umaharan, R ^b   Surujdeo Maharaj, S ^b   Latchman, B ^b   Cilas, C ^a   Butler, D R ^b  

^a CIRAD   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES   (Trinidad and Tobago)

Author keywords

Cocoa diseases; Field resistance; Germ plasm evaluation; Polygenic resistance

Indexed keywords

CRINIPELLIS PERNICIOSA; PHYTOPHTHORA; PHYTOPHTHORA SP.; THEOBROMA CACAO;

EID: 27544434398     PISSN: 0031949X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PHYTO-95-1301     Document Type: Article

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