E-beam irradiation for the control of Phytophthora nicotianae var. nicotianae in stonewool cubes

Effectiveness of electron beam irradiation was evaluated against Phytophthora nicotianae var. nicotianae, the causal agent of stem base and root rot of tomato. In laboratory trials, irradiation of 7-day-old Phytophthora cultures growing on potato-dextrose-agar (PDA) medium with 1 kGy resulted in the...

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Main Authors: Ptaszek Magdalena, Orlikowski Leszek B., Migdał Wojciech, Gryczka Urszula
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2015-09-01
Series:Nukleonika
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/nuka-2015-0092