Resistance to scab caused by Venturis pirina in interspecific pear (Pyrus spp.) hybrids

New Zealand Journal of Crop and Horticultural Science

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 211-218

  Brewer, L R ^a   Alspach, P A ^a   Morgan, C ^a   Bus, V G M ^a  

^a THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE FOR PLANT AND FOOD RESEARCH LIMITED   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Non host resistance; Pyrus bretschneideri; Pyrus communis; Pyrus pyrifolia; Venturia nashicola

Indexed keywords

ANCESTRY; DISEASE INCIDENCE; DISEASE RESISTANCE; FRUIT; FUNGAL DISEASE; HYBRID; PARENTAGE;

PYRUS; PYRUS COMMUNIS; PYRUS PYRIFOLIA; PYRUS PYRIFOLIA VAR. CULTA; PYRUS X BRETSCHNEIDERI; VENTURIA NASHICOLA; VENTURIA PIRINA;

EID: 70349152267     PISSN: 01140671     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01140670909510266     Document Type: Article

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