An inoculation technique for identifying resistance to sorghum downy mildew

Craig, J. (1976) An inoculation technique for identifying resistance to sorghum downy mildew. Plant Disease Reporter, 60 (4). pp. 350-352.

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Abstract

A new method of inoculating sorghum with conidia of Sclerospora sorghi involved the use of a current of air to scatter conidia over the plants. The reactions of cultivars differing in susceptibility agreed with the reactions of the same cultivars in the field.ADDITIONAL ABSTRACT:In the method (described) for inoculating sorghum with Sclerospora sorghi, air was used to scatter conidia over the plants. Reactions of sorghum cvs. differing in susceptibility agreed with those obtained in the field

Item Type: Article
Author Affiliation: ARS, USDA, Plant Science Department, Texas A. & M. University, College Station, USA
Subjects: Crop Improvement > Genetics/Genomics
Crop Improvement > Plant Breeding
Divisions: Sorghum
Depositing User: Ms K Syamalamba
Date Deposited: 12 Sep 2012 08:28
Last Modified: 12 Sep 2012 08:29
URI: http://eprints.icrisat.ac.in/id/eprint/7853

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