Evaluation of Watermelon Germplasm for Resistance to Phytophthora Blight Caused by Phytophthora capsici

This study was conducted to determine the Phytophthora rot resistance of 514 accessions of watermelon germplasm, Citrullus lanatus var lanatus. About 46% of the 514 accessions tested were collections from Uzbekistan, Turkey, China, U.S.A., and Ukraine. Phytophthora capsici was inoculated to 45-day-o...

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Main Authors: Min-Jeong Kim, Chang-Ki Shim, Yong-Ki Kim, Hyeong-Jin Jee, Sung-Jun Hong, Jong-Ho Park, Eun-Jung Han
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hanrimwon Publishing Company 2013-03-01
Series:The Plant Pathology Journal
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Online Access:http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4174784/