Evaluation of maize inbred lines for resistance to fusarium ear rot and fumonisin accumulation in grain in Tropical Africa

Plant Disease

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 279-286

  Afolabi, C G ^a,b   Ojiambo, P S ^a   Ekpo, E J A ^b   Menkir, A ^b   Bandyopadhyay, R ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL AGRICULTURE   (Nigeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Corn; Mycotoxin

Indexed keywords

CROPS; GRAIN (AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT);

FUMONISIN CONTAMINATION; FUSARIUM EAR ROT; MYCOTOXIN;

DISEASE CONTROL;

CORN; DISEASES; GENOTYPES; GRAIN;

FUSARIUM; GIBBERELLA MONILIFORMIS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 33847182124     PISSN: 01912917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PDIS-91-3-0279     Document Type: Article

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