Essays about: "Bacterial blight"

Found 3 essays containing the words Bacterial blight.

1. 1. Biological control and growth promotion in Solanum spp.

   University essay from SLU/Dept. Of Plant Biology

   Author : Johannes Klint; Niklas Zeiner; [2020]
   Keywords : plant growth promoting rhizobacteria; biological control; Solanum tuberosum; Phytophthora infestans; alternaria solani;

   Abstract : Potato (Solanum tuberosum) is Sweden’s most treated crop in terms of chemical disease control, primarily to prevent potato late blight caused by Phytophthora infestans. Another important disease is potato early blight caused by Alternaria solani. READ MORE

3. 2. Interactions between Rhizobium, antagonistic bacteria and fungal pathogens in faba bean

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Mycology and Plant Pathology

   Author : Shirin Akhter; [2014]
   Keywords : Vicia faba; Beneficial plant bacteria; Fungal pathogens; Antagonism; Interactions;

   Abstract : Plant associated micro-organisms such as nitrogen-fixing Rhizobium, and plant growth- promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) Pseudomonas spp. and Serratia spp. are well recognised for their vital role in soil fertility and plant health. Most cultivated soils contain large populations of such micro-organisms. READ MORE

4. 3. A survey of cassava plants in the coastal region of Tanzania showing severe symptoms of cassava mosaic disease

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Plant Biology and Forest Genetics (until 131231)

   Author : Maja Sidstedt; [2012]
   Keywords : cassava mosaic disease; cassava mosaic begomoviruses; Tanzania; rolling circle amplification; Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism;

   Abstract : Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) is a root crop that plays an important role in many households in Africa. It is sometimes called “Africa´s food insurance”. The advantages with the crop are that cassava is drought-resistant and it can grow in a semi-dry land. It is a perennial crop and does not require much labor. READ MORE