Pigeonpea diseases: resistance-screening techniques. ICRISAT. Information Bulletin No. 9
2011
y l nene | m v reddy | j kannaiyan
Over 50 diseases have been reported to affect pigeonpea (Cajanus cajan (L) Millsp.), a widely grown tropical legume crop. Economically important diseases are wilt, Phytophthora blight, sterility mosaic, witches' broom, and rust. To assist plant breeders develop disease-resistant material, easy and effective techniques to screen germplasm and breeding material have been developed and standardized for some diseases-Details of these techniques are given, supported by 23 color illustrations and a nine-point rating scale for the ready identification of resistant breeding material
Show more [+] Less [-]Y L Nene, J Kannaiyan, M V Reddy, 'Pigeonpea diseases: resistance-screening techniques. ICRISAT. Information Bulletin No. 9', International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics, 2011
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