Susceptibility of yam cultivars to minisett rot pathogens

The response of yam (Dioscorea) cultivars to artificial and natural infections with minisett rot pathogens was investigated. None of the 20 yam cultivars were resistant to Sclerotium rolfsii [Corticium rolfsii] or Trichoderma longibrachyatum. Cultivars TDa 84/093, 85/236, 85/257, TDr 608, 745, 81/45...

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Main Authors: Osai, E.O., Ikotun, T., Asiedu, Robert, Hahn, S.K.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: 1996
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/101009
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author Osai, E.O.
Ikotun, T.
Asiedu, Robert
Hahn, S.K.
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Hahn, S.K.
Ikotun, T.
Osai, E.O.
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Ikotun, T.
Asiedu, Robert
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description The response of yam (Dioscorea) cultivars to artificial and natural infections with minisett rot pathogens was investigated. None of the 20 yam cultivars were resistant to Sclerotium rolfsii [Corticium rolfsii] or Trichoderma longibrachyatum. Cultivars TDa 84/093, 85/236, 85/257, TDr 608, 745, 81/453 and Efuru were not susceptible to Aspergillus niger. Cultivar TDa 382 was not susceptible to Penicillium oxalicum and TDa 84/093, 176, 382 and TDr 608 and 81/453 were mildly susceptible to Botryodiplodia theobromae.
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spelling CGSpace1010092023-06-12T16:43:44Z Susceptibility of yam cultivars to minisett rot pathogens Osai, E.O. Ikotun, T. Asiedu, Robert Hahn, S.K. aspergillus niger dioscorea dioscorea alata dioscorea rotundata fungi lasiodiplodia theobromae penicillium oxalicum crops disease resistance diseases pathogens plant diseases plant pathology root crops yams The response of yam (Dioscorea) cultivars to artificial and natural infections with minisett rot pathogens was investigated. None of the 20 yam cultivars were resistant to Sclerotium rolfsii [Corticium rolfsii] or Trichoderma longibrachyatum. Cultivars TDa 84/093, 85/236, 85/257, TDr 608, 745, 81/453 and Efuru were not susceptible to Aspergillus niger. Cultivar TDa 382 was not susceptible to Penicillium oxalicum and TDa 84/093, 176, 382 and TDr 608 and 81/453 were mildly susceptible to Botryodiplodia theobromae. 1996 2019-04-24T12:29:44Z 2019-04-24T12:29:44Z Journal Article https://hdl.handle.net/10568/101009 en Limited Access Osai, E.O., Ikotun, T., Asiedu, R. & Hahn, S.K. (1996). Susceptibility of yam cultivars to minisett rot pathogens. Tropical Science, 36(4), 201-205.
spellingShingle aspergillus niger
dioscorea
dioscorea alata
dioscorea rotundata
fungi
lasiodiplodia theobromae
penicillium oxalicum
crops
disease resistance
diseases
pathogens
plant diseases
plant pathology
root crops
yams
Osai, E.O.
Ikotun, T.
Asiedu, Robert
Hahn, S.K.
Susceptibility of yam cultivars to minisett rot pathogens
title Susceptibility of yam cultivars to minisett rot pathogens
title_full Susceptibility of yam cultivars to minisett rot pathogens
title_fullStr Susceptibility of yam cultivars to minisett rot pathogens
title_full_unstemmed Susceptibility of yam cultivars to minisett rot pathogens
title_short Susceptibility of yam cultivars to minisett rot pathogens
title_sort susceptibility of yam cultivars to minisett rot pathogens
topic aspergillus niger
dioscorea
dioscorea alata
dioscorea rotundata
fungi
lasiodiplodia theobromae
penicillium oxalicum
crops
disease resistance
diseases
pathogens
plant diseases
plant pathology
root crops
yams
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/101009
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