A leaf disc assay for determining resistance of taro to Phytophthora colocasiae

Reports on research that aimed to develop laboratory screening techniques for taro leaf blight (causal agent Phytophthora colocasiae), which is a destructive fungal pathogen of taro (Colocasia esculenta var. esculenta). Source: National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa, licensed...

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Published in:New Zealand plant protection 2015, Vol.68, p.415-419
Main Authors: Tyson, J. L, Fullerton, R. A
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Colocasia esculenta
Disease and pest resistance
Phytophthora colocasiae
Plants
Taro
Taro leaf blight
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Summary:Reports on research that aimed to develop laboratory screening techniques for taro leaf blight (causal agent Phytophthora colocasiae), which is a destructive fungal pathogen of taro (Colocasia esculenta var. esculenta). Source: National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa, licensed by the Department of Internal Affairs for re-use under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 New Zealand Licence.
ISSN:1179-352X
1175-9003
1179-352X
DOI:10.30843/nzpp.2015.68.5821