Culture medium and inoculation methodology for the study of soft root rot caused by Phytopythium sp.

ABSTRACT: Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) is an important crop in Brazil and Pará is the major producer of roots. High temperature and humidity of tropical regions favor the development of various diseases, among them the cassava root rot. The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of...

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Main Authors: Jonny Lucio de Sousa Silva, Alessandra Keiko Nakasone Ishida, Roberto Lisboa Cunha, Aline Medeiros Lima, Elisa Ferreira Moura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria
Series:Ciência Rural
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782019001100401&lng=en&tlng=en