Formation of canker lesions on stems and black scurf on tubers in experimentally inoculated potato plants by isolates of AG2-I, AG3 and AG5 of Rhizoctonk solani: A pilot study and literature review

Agricultural and Food Science

Volumn 18, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 223-233

  Lehtonen, Man J ^a   Wilson, P S ^a   Ahvenniemi, Paavo ^a   Valkonen, Jari P T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

AG2 1; AG3; AG5; Anastomosis group; Black scurf; Rhizoctonia solani; Sclerotia

Indexed keywords

HYPHOMYCETES; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; THANATEPHORUS CUCUMERIS;

EID: 73349100352     PISSN: 14596067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2137/145960609790059415     Document Type: Article

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