Development of a small-plant bioassay to assess banana grown from tissue culture for consistent infection by Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense

Australasian Plant Pathology

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 171-179

  Smith, L J ^a   Smith, M K ^a   Tree, D ^a   O'Keefe, D ^b   Galea, V J ^c  

^a DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES   (Australia)

^b Bentley Delivery Centre   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Fusarium wilt; Micropropagated banana.

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DIANTHUS CARYOPHYLLUS; FUSARIUM; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM F. CUBENSE; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 40249091496     PISSN: 08153191     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/AP08006     Document Type: Article

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