Method for evaluating rhizoctonia resistance in melon germplasm

ABSTRACT The intensive cultivation of melon, mainly in the Northeast of Brazil, has favored the occurrence of root diseases such as rhizoctonia, caused by the fungus Rhizoctonia solani Kuhn. The use of resistant cultivars is one of the most efficient strategic measures for integrated management of d...

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Main Authors: Gefferson Thiago Mota de Almeida Silva, Frederico Inácio Costa de Oliveira, Alexya Vitoria Felix Carvalho, Thais Paz Pinheiro André, Christiana de Fátima Bruce da Silva, Fernando Antonio Souza de Aragão
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal do Ceará 2020-11-01
Series:Revista Ciência Agronômica
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-66902020000400416&tlng=en