Article
Achievements and prospects in breeding for rhizomania resistance in sugar beet
2011-06-01
Abstract excerpt
Economic viability of a sugar beet crop largely depends on its successful protection against rhizomania, a most devastating disease that causes severe losses in root yield, sucrose content and quality. Rhizomania disease is caused by Beet necrotic yellow vein virus (BNYVV), a virus present in most sugar beet growing regions being vectored by the widely spread soil borne protoctist Polymyxa betae Keskin. The only p...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 7a0da9f5-997f-5121-8530-d5f143aed776
- DOI
- 10.1016/j.fcr.2011.03.019
