Characterization of Fusarium spp. responsible for causing dry rot of potato in Great Britain

Plant Pathology

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 262-271

  Peters, J C ^a,c   Lees, A K ^b   Cullen, D W ^b   Sullivan, L ^b   Stroud, G P ^a   Cunnington, A C ^a  

^a AGRICULTURE AND HORTICULTURE DEVELOPMENT BOARD   (United Kingdom)

^b SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^c CENTRAL SCIENCE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cultivar susceptibility; Fungicide resistance; Molecular identification and quantification; Pathogenicity; Potato dry rot

Indexed keywords

CULTIVAR; FUNGICIDE; FUNGUS; PATHOGEN; PATHOGENICITY; POTATO; TUBER;

EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

FUSARIUM; FUSARIUM COERULEUM; FUSARIUM CULMORUM; FUSARIUM SULPHUREUM; GIBBERELLA AVENACEA; GIBBERELLA PULICARIS; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 41049103602     PISSN: 00320862     EISSN: 13653059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3059.2007.01777.x     Document Type: Article

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