Use of LAMP Detection to Identify Potential Contamination Sources of Plant-Pathogenic Pythium Species in Hydroponic Culture Systems of Tomato and Eustoma

• Published in: Plant disease Vol. 102; no. 7; p. 1357
• Main Authors: Feng, Wenzhuo, Nukaya, Akira, Satou, Mamoru, Fukuta, Naoko, Ishiguro, Yasushi, Suga, Haruhisa, Kageyama, Koji
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States 01.07.2018

Hydroponic culture systems are subject to high risks of diseases caused by zoosporic plant pathogens. Control is generally difficult because of the rapid spread of zoospores in the nutrient solutions. In Japan, tomato and eustoma, which are cultivated using the D-tray and nutrient film techniques, r...