ISHS Acta Horticulturae 153: IX African Symposium on Horticultural Crops
SUSCEPTIBILITY OF SOME TOMATO CULTIVARS TO INFECTION WITH MELOIDOGYNE SPECIES |
| Author: | S.T. Kanyagia |
| Abstract:
Of 51 tomato cvs tested for their field susceptibility to infestation by a mixed population of Meloidogyne javanica and M. incognita, 14 were resistant to root-knot nematodes. These included Elio, Monita, 5 cvs Sulmac VFN, Castle-Prize VFN, Piernita, Motabo and Monitelle. All other cvs exhibited moderate to severe galling with moderate to high numbers of egg masses respectively. | |
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