Genetic diversity, aggressiveness and metalaxyl sensitivity of Pythium aphanidermatum populations infecting cucumber in Oman

Plant Pathology

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 45-56

  Al Sa'di, A M ^a   Drenth, A ^b   Deadman, M L ^a   Aitken, E A B ^b  

^a SULTAN QABOOS UNIVERSITY   (Oman)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

AFLP; AMOVA; Damping off; Genetic differentiation; Genetic similarity; Phenotypes

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DAMPING-OFF; FUNGUS; GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTION; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

ASIA; EURASIA; MIDDLE EAST; OMAN;

CUCUMIS MELO; CUCUMIS SATIVUS; PYTHIUM; PYTHIUM APHANIDERMATUM;

EID: 38349028892     PISSN: 00320862     EISSN: 13653059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3059.2007.01700.x     Document Type: Article

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