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Genetic basis of resistance to systemic infection by Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. dieffenbachiae in Anthurium.
Phytopathology - 1 Apr 2008
Elibox W, Umaharan P
Abstract excerpt
The genetic basis of systemic resistance to bacterial blight disease (blight) of anthurium (Anthurium andraeanum) caused by Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. dieffenbachiae was investigated in progenies of 53 crosses involving 31 parent cultivars using segregation analysis. Inoculation of parents and progenies was achieved by injecting the petiole base of the most recent fully expanded leaf with 100 microl of 10(9)...
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