Bioassay method for testing Fusarium wilt disease tolerance in transgenic banana
Fusarium wilt caused by the fungus, Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. cubense is a major factor limiting commercial banana production in Malaysia. Field evaluation of banana plants for Fusarium wilt disease has not been effective as the infection period is slow and other variables such as distribution of ino...
Main Authors: | Subramaniam, Sreeramanan, Mahmood, Maziah, Meon, Sariah, M. P., Puad, R., Xavier |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2006
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