Analysis of Kenyan isolates of Fusarium solani f. sp. phaseoli from common bean using colony characteristics, pathogenicity and microsatellite DNA

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 7, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1662-1671

  Mwang'ombe, Agnes W ^a   Kipsumbai, Pixley K ^a   Kiprop, Ezekiel K ^b   Olubayo, Florence M ^a   Ochieng, Joel W ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI   (Kenya)

^b MOI UNIVERSITY   (Kenya)

^c SOUTHERN CROSS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Fungus; Fusarium solani; Genetic diversity; Microsatellite; Phaseoli; Phaseolus vulgaris

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; MICROSATELLITE DNA;

AGAR MEDIUM; ALLELE; ALTITUDE; ARTICLE; BEAN; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGAL VIRULENCE; FUNGUS CULTURE; FUSARIUM SOLANI; GENE CLUSTER; GENETIC VARIABILITY; MEASUREMENT; MORPHOLOGY; MYCELIAL GROWTH; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOGENICITY; PHYLOGENY; PIGMENTATION; POTATO;

FUNGI; FUSARIUM PHASEOLI; FUSARIUM SOLANI; PHASEOLUS VULGARIS; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 45249094298     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16845315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5897/ajb08.847     Document Type: Article

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