Screening of onion seedlings for resistance against New Mexico isolates of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cepae

Journal of Plant Pathology

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 199-202

  Saxena, A ^a   Cramer, C S ^a  

^a NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Allium cepa; Disease development; Fusarium basal rot; Host differential; Hyphal tip culture; Percent susceptibility

Indexed keywords

EID: 68849118135     PISSN: 11254653     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4454/jpp.v91i1.643     Document Type: Article

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