Tob. Sci., 1990, 34-21, p. 88-92, ISSN. 0082-4523
Attachment of Peronospora tabacina Adam sporangia to surfaces
Plant Pathology Department, North Carolina Slate University, Raleigh, NC, USA; USDA-ARS, Crops Research Laboratory, Oxford, NC, USA
The obligate, biotrophic fungus, Peronospora tabacina, infects tobacco almost exclusively. Attachment of P. tabacina sporangia to tobacco foliage was investigated to determine if the mode of attachment is part of the mechanism by which the fungus...