Article
Resistance in watermelon rootstocks to crown rot caused by Phytophthora capsici
2012-09-01
Abstract excerpt
Crown rot caused by Phytophthora capsici is becoming an increasingly important disease of vegetable crops in southeastern U.S. In recent years, the practice of grafting watermelon onto rootstocks belonging to other Cucurbitaceae genera has also been slowly gaining adoption in the U.S. However, it is not known how these rootstocks, developed mainly in Asia, will respond to diseases prevalent in local production are...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 0f75a10c-25d8-50c3-b9bc-e232275ceef7
- DOI
- 10.1016/j.cropro.2012.04.004
