Tob. Sci., 1973, 17-40, p. 120-124, ISSN.0082-4523
The morphology and anatomy of false broomrape tumors on tobacco
University of Georgia, College of Agriculture, Tifton, Georgia USA; Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, U.S. Vegetable Breeding Laboratory, Charleston, South Carolina USA; Department of Plant Pathology, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina USA
Anatomical and morphological studies show the tumors, which characterize false broomrape disease of tobacco, to be abnormal, immature branch shoots from the tobacco plant. Three basic tumor types could be identified. They are: heterotopic teratomas,...