Improving resistance to Fusarium root rot [Fusarium solani (Mart.) Sacc. f. sp. phaseoli (Burkholder) W.C. Snyder & H.N. Hans] in common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.)

Improving resistance to Fusarium root rot [Fusarium solani (Mart.) Sacc. f. sp. phaseoli (Burkholder) W.C. Snyder & H.N. Hans] in common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.)

Fusarium root rot (FRR) disease, caused by the fungus Fusarium solani f. sp. phaseoli (FSP), is an important soil-borne disease reducing common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) yields, and hence food security, in Uganda and elsewhere in developing countries where the crop is grown without fungicides. Th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mugisha, Clare Mukankusi.
Other Authors: Melis, Rob W.
Language:en
Published: 2010
Subjects:
Beans > Diseases and pests > Uganda.
Beans > Disease and pest resistance > Genetic aspects.
Beans > Breeding > Uganda.
Phaseolus vulgaris > Africa.
Selection (Plant breeding) > Africa.
Plant breeding > Research > Africa.
Fusarium diseases of plants > Africa.
Fungal diseases of plants > Africa.
Fusarium solani > Africa.
Theses > Plant breeding.
Theses > Plant pathology.
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10413/208

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