Tob. Sci., 1958, 2-12, p. 53-63, ISSN.0082-4523
Resistance to the root-knot disease of tobacco
(1) American Sumatra Tobacco Corp; (2) USDA and South Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station; (3) North Carolina State College; (4) USDA and Georgia Coastal Plain Experiment Station (5) Florida Agricultural Experiment Station - USA
This study of resistance to the root-knot-nematode disease of tobacco (Meloidogyne incognita) was begun in 1935. Collections of Nicotiana tabacum were obtained from Mexico, Central and South America and tested for resistance. TI 706 was selected as...