Morphological, Biochemical and DNA Studies for the Development of Markers for the Selection of Theobroma Cacao L. Clones Resistant to Vascular Streak Dieback Disease
Vascular streak dieback (VSO) is a serious disease of Theobroma cacao L. (cocoa) plant and it is attributed to the fungal pathogen Oncobasidium theobromae. Control of the disease is largely dependent on the use of systemic fungicides. Resistance to the pathogen had been found in the cocoa plantin...
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1999
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| Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/8648/1/FSAS_1999_1_A.pdf |