Resistance in water yam (Dioscorea alata) cultivars in the French West Indies to anthracnose disease based on tissue culture-derived whole-plant assay

Plant Pathology

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 671-678

  Onyeka, T J ^a   Petro D ^a   Ano, G ^a   Etienne, S ^a   Rubens, S ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Anthracnose; Colletotrichum gloeosporioides; Food yams; Isolate specific resistance; Screening

Indexed keywords

BREEDING POPULATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CULTIVAR; DISEASE INCIDENCE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FUNGAL DISEASE; PATHOGEN; RESISTANCE MANAGEMENT; VINE;

ATLANTIC ISLANDS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; CARIBBEAN ISLANDS;

COLLETOTRICHUM; DIOSCOREA ALATA; GLOMERELLA CINGULATA;

EID: 33748797395     PISSN: 00320862     EISSN: 13653059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3059.2006.01436.x     Document Type: Article

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