Finger millet blast pathogen diversity and management in East Africa: a summary of project activities and outputs

Sorghum Improvement Conference of North America, Lubbock, USA, International Sorghum and Millets Newsletter 45:66-69. This paper covers the results of studies on the genetic diversity of Magnaporthe grisea causing blast disease in finger millet (Eleusine coracana) in East Africa; pathogen aggressive...

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Autores principales: Takan, J.P., Akello, B., Esele, P., Manyasa, E.O., Obilana, A.B., Audi, P.O., Kibuka, J., Odendo, M., Oduori, C.A., Ajanga, S., Bandyopadhyay, Ranajit, Muthumeenakshi, S., Coll, R., Brown, A., Talbot, N.J., Sreenivasaprasad, S.
Formato: Conference Paper
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 2004
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/103292
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Sumario:Sorghum Improvement Conference of North America, Lubbock, USA, International Sorghum and Millets Newsletter 45:66-69. This paper covers the results of studies on the genetic diversity of Magnaporthe grisea causing blast disease in finger millet (Eleusine coracana) in East Africa; pathogen aggressiveness and epidemiology; disease and socioeconomic surveys in Kenya; and finger millet varietal screening for blast resistance.