Article
Lateral roots of carrot have a low impact on alloinfections in cavity spot epidemic caused by Pythium violae
2008-08-01
Abstract excerpt
Carrot cavity spot, caused by a complex of Pythium species, is characterized by sunken elliptical lesions on the taproot. Recent epidemiological studies of P. violae have demonstrated the occurrence of both primary and secondary infections, with two types of secondary infection, autoinfection and alloinfection. Investigating the mechanisms underlying alloinfection and the role of carrot lateral roots, we asked whe...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 0aaf97cf-2aea-5b93-ae8a-2876863fb0c3
- DOI
- 10.1007/s10327-008-0104-6
