Development of sunflower genotypes resistant to downy mildew

• Published in: Helia (Novi Sad) Vol. 33; no. 53; pp. 173 - 180
• Main Authors: Jocić, S., Institute of Field and Vegetable Crops, Novi Sad (Serbia), Cvejić, S., Institute of Field and Vegetable Crops, Novi Sad (Serbia), Hladni, N., Institute of Field and Vegetable Crops, Novi Sad (Serbia), Miladinović, D., Institute of Field and Vegetable Crops, Novi Sad (Serbia), Miklič, V., Institute of Field and Vegetable Crops, Novi Sad (Serbia)
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: De Gruyter 01.12.2010
• Subjects: DISEASE RESISTANCE; downy mildew; DOWNY MILDEWS; GANOTYPE; GENOTIPOS; GENOTYPES; HELIANTHUS ANNUUS; http://www.fao.org/aos/agrovoc#c_10450; http://www.fao.org/aos/agrovoc#c_16015; http://www.fao.org/aos/agrovoc#c_2328; http://www.fao.org/aos/agrovoc#c_3225; http://www.fao.org/aos/agrovoc#c_3539; hybrid; inbred line; OIDIUM (MANIFESTATION MALADIES); PLASMOPARA; race; RASISTANCE AUX MALADIES; RESISTENCIA A LA ENFERMEDAD; sunflower

Sunflower is attacked by more than 40 different diseases of which only a certain number causes serious reduction of seed yield. One of the most damaging diseases is downy mildew, which is caused by the fungus Plasmopara halstedii (Farl.) Berl. et de Toni (syn. Plasmopara helianthi Novot.). Sunflower...