Reaction of spring barley cultivars grown in Finland to soil-borne infection by Bipolaris sorokiniana and to its toxic metabolites

Soil-borne infection of Bipolaris sorokiniana caused foot and root rot in all spring barley cultivars studied. Significant differences in susceptibility of the cultivars and pathogenicity of the fungus isolates were found. Primary symptoms caused by the fungus were seedling blight, later foot and ro...

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Main Author: Aarne Kurppa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Scientific Agricultural Society of Finland 1985-05-01
Series:Agricultural and Food Science
Online Access:https://journal.fi/afs/article/view/72189