Preemergence infection of potato sprouts by Phytophthora infestans in the highland tropics of Ecuador

Plant Disease

Volumn 92, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 569-574

  Kromann, Peter ^a,b   Taipe, Arturo ^c   Andrade Piedra, Jorge L ^c   Munk, Lisa ^a   Forbes, Gregory A ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b International Potato Centre Quito   (Ecuador)

^c CIP   (Ecuador)

^d INTERNATIONAL POTATO CENTER   (Peru)

Author keywords

Latent infection

Indexed keywords

DEPOSITION; DISEASE CONTROL; VIRUSES;

AERIAL INOCULUM; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; POTATO SPROUTS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

PHYTOPHTHORA INFESTANS; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 42149185592     PISSN: 01912917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PDIS-92-4-0569     Document Type: Article

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