Direct evidence of surface infestation of seeds and tubers by Plasmodiophora brassicae and quantification of spore loads

Plant Pathology

Volumn 60, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 811-819

  Rennie, D C ^a   Manolii, V P ^a   Cao, T ^a   Hwang, S F ^b   Howard, R J ^b   Strelkov, S E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b ALBERTA AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT   (Canada)

Author keywords

Clubroot; Detection; Epidemiology; Inoculum quantification; Quantitative PCR; Seedborne diseases

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; CROP PLANT; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FUNGAL DISEASE; FUNGUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HARVESTING; INFECTIVITY; INOCULATION; PATHOGENICITY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; SEED; SPORE; TUBER;

ALBERTA; CANADA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BRASSICA NAPUS; BRASSICA NAPUS VAR. NAPUS; PISUM SATIVUM; PLASMODIOPHORA; PLASMODIOPHORA BRASSICAE; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 80052442090     PISSN: 00320862     EISSN: 13653059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3059.2011.02449.x     Document Type: Article

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