Evolution and Management of the Irish Potato Famine Pathogen Phytophthora Infestans in Canada and the United States

American Journal of Potato Research

Volumn 91, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 579-593

  Hwang, Yeen Ting ^a   Wijekoon, Champa ^a   Kalischuk, Melanie ^b   Johnson, Dan ^b   Howard, Ron ^c   Prüfer, Dirk ^d   Kawchuk, Lawrence ^a  

^a LETHBRIDGE RESEARCH CENTRE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LETHBRIDGE   (Canada)

^c ALBERTA AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Disease prevention; Genetic diversity; Late blight; Solanum tuberosum

Indexed keywords

PHYTOPHTHORA INFESTANS; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 84906302930     PISSN: 1099209X     EISSN: 18749380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12230-014-9401-0     Document Type: Review

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