Evaluations of shallot genotypes for resistance against fusarium basal rot (Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cepae) disease

Crop Protection

Volumn 30, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1210-1215

  Sintayehu, Assefa ^a   Fininsa, Chemeda ^a   Ahmed, Seid ^b   Sakhuja, P K ^a  

^a HARAMAYA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

^b INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH IN THE DRY AREAS ICARDA   (Syrian Arab Republic)

Author keywords

Allium cepa var. ascalonicum; Bulb rot; Bulb storage; Disease tolerance

Indexed keywords

CROP PRODUCTION; CROP YIELD; CULTIVAR; CULTIVATION; DISEASE RESISTANCE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; FIELD METHOD; FUNGAL DISEASE; GENOTYPE; MONOCOTYLEDON; TOLERANCE; YIELD RESPONSE;

DEBRE ZEIT; ETHIOPIA;

ALLIUM ASCALONICUM; ALLIUM CEPA; FUSARIUM; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM; FUSARIUM SP.;

EID: 79959794227     PISSN: 02612194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cropro.2011.04.011     Document Type: Article

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