A rapid technique for screening banana cultivars for resistance to Xanthomonas wilt
The banana Xanthomonas wilt disease (BXW) has threatened the livelihood of millions of farmers in East Africa. Use of resistant varieties is the most cost-effective method of managing this bacterial disease. A reliable and rapid screening method is needed to select resistant banana varieties. An in...
| Main Authors: | , , , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
| Published: |
Springer
2008
|
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/90738 |
Similar Items: A rapid technique for screening banana cultivars for resistance to Xanthomonas wilt
- Effect of phytotoxic factors and potassium nutrition on Banana Xanthomonas Wilt
- PCR detection of Xanthomonas vasicola PV. Musacearum in banana: implication for mat management to control BXW wilt
- Transgenic banana expressing Pflp gene confers enhanced resistance to Xanthomonas wilt disease
- Relative susceptibility of banana cultivars to Xanthomonas campestris pv. musacearum
- The future of African bananas
- Genetically engineered bananas resistant to Xanthomonas wilt disease and nematodes