Ultrastructure of the infection process of potato tuber by Helminthosporium solani, causal agent of potato silver scurf

Mycological Research

Volumn 108, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 828-836

  Martinez, Carole ^a   Rioux, Danny ^b   Tweddell, Russell J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b LAURENTIAN FORESTRY CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISEASE SPREAD; FUNGAL DISEASE; TUBER; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

FUNGI; HELMINTHOSPORIUM; HELMINTHOSPORIUM SOLANI; HYPHOMYCETES; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 4344594966     PISSN: 09537562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0953756204000589     Document Type: Article

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