Comparative Evaluation of Sri Lanka Tall and Dwarf x Tall Coconut Hybrids for Tolerance to Weligama Coconut Leaf Wilt Disease in Sri Lanka
Weligama Coconut Leaf Wilt Disease (WCLWD) is a phytoplasma disease found in Southern Sri Lanka. It is an incurable, debilitating disease resulting in yield loss and ultimate death of the palm and over 250,000 palms have been identified to be infected. Breeding coconuts for resistance is a viable op...
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International Coconut Community
2016-10-01
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| Online Access: | https://journal.coconutcommunity.org/index.php/journalicc/article/view/30 |