TSRC, Tob. Sci. Res. Conf., 2011, 65, abstr. 44
Investigation of tobacco black shank resistance conferred by an introgressed N. rustica genomic region.
North Carolina State University, Dept of Crop Science, Raleigh, NC, USA
Black shank, caused by Phytophthora nicotianae, is typically the most important pathogen affecting tobacco production in the United States. Genetic resistance offers the most attractive means of reducing economic loss due to this pathogen. Several...