• Contact Us
    • Send Feedback
    • Login
    View Item 
    •   Home
    • Journal and Journal Articles
    • Journal and Journal Articles
    • View Item
    •   Home
    • Journal and Journal Articles
    • Journal and Journal Articles
    • View Item
    JavaScript is disabled for your browser. Some features of this site may not work without it.

    Browse

    Whole Repository
    CollectionsIssue DateRegionCountryHubAffiliationAuthorsTitlesSubject
    This Sub-collection
    Issue DateRegionCountryHubAffiliationAuthorsTitlesSubject

    My Account

    Login

    Welcome to the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture Research Repository

    What would you like to view today?

    Susceptibility of yam cultivars to minisett rot pathogens

    Thumbnail
    Date
    1996
    Author
    Osai, E.O.
    Ikotun, T.
    Asiedu, Robert
    Hahn, S.K.
    Type
    Journal Article
    Metadata
    Show full item record
    Abstract/Description
    The response of yam (Dioscorea) cultivars to artificial and natural infections with minisett rot pathogens was investigated. None of the 20 yam cultivars were resistant to Sclerotium rolfsii [Corticium rolfsii] or Trichoderma longibrachyatum. Cultivars TDa 84/093, 85/236, 85/257, TDr 608, 745, 81/453 and Efuru were not susceptible to Aspergillus niger. Cultivar TDa 382 was not susceptible to Penicillium oxalicum and TDa 84/093, 176, 382 and TDr 608 and 81/453 were mildly susceptible to Botryodiplodia theobromae.
    Permanent link to this item
    https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12478/5692
    IITA Subjects
    Plant Diseases; Plant Health; Yam; Pests Of Plants
    Agrovoc Terms
    Aspergillus Niger; Dioscorea; Dioscorea Alata; Dioscorea Rotundata; Fungi; Lasiodiplodia Theobromae; Penicillium Oxalicum; Crops; Disease Resistance; Diseases; Pathogens; Plant Diseases; Plant Pathology; Root Crops; Yams
    Regions
    Africa; West Africa
    Countries
    Nigeria
    Collections
    • Journal and Journal Articles4839
    copyright © 2019  IITASpace. All rights reserved.
    IITA | Open Access Repository