Analysis of resistance to witches' broom disease (Moniliophthora perniciosa) in flower cushions of Theobroma cacao in a segregating population

Plant Pathology

Volumn 63, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1264-1271

  Silva, D V ^a   Araujo I S ^b   Branco, S M J ^a   Aguilar Vildoso, C I ^a,f   Lopes, U V ^c   Marelli, J P ^d   Motamayor, J C ^e   Royaert, S ^d   Reboucas R C ^d   Correa R X ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE CIÊNCIAS BIOLÓGICAS   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL RURAL DO SEMI ÁRIDO   (Brazil)

^c CEPEC CEPLAC   (Brazil)

^d Mars Center for Cocoa Science   (Brazil)

^e U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^f UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DO OESTE DO PARÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Theobroma cacao; Moniliophthora perniciosa; Plant breeding; Resistance gene

Indexed keywords

THEOBROMA CACAO;

EID: 84923693811     PISSN: 00320862     EISSN: 13653059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ppa.12204     Document Type: Article

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