POTATO.WPCNEM.JACKSON.1988

 
METHOD: Reproductive Efficiency CONDITIONS: Green House METHOD NARR: Test were carried out twice, with slightly different inoculation methods. Seedlings were inoculated with either crushed cysts or whole cysts. At 10-12 weeks pwilt. Cysts were counted and reported as a ratio of final population to inoculation number. RESULTS NARR: A Pf/Pi ratio of less than 2 was regarded as resistant. AUTHOR EXPLANATION: Geographical distribution of resistant species is discussed.
Trait(s) evaluated
Citation(s)
  • Jackson, M. T., J. G. Hawkes, B. S. Male-Kayiwa, & N. W. M Wanyera. 1988. The importance of the Bolivian wild potato species in breeding for Globodera pallida resistance. Pl. Breed. (New York) 101:261-268.