Losses due to lenticel rot are an increasing concern for Kern County potato growers
In recent years, lenticel rot of potato tubers, caused by the bacterium Erwinia carotovora subsp. caroto-vora, has become an economically important postharvest disease for Kern County growers. Disease symptoms are sunken and rotted tissue surrounding tuber lenticels, which develop...
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Language: | English |
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University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources
2009-07-01
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Series: | California Agriculture |
Online Access: | http://calag.ucanr.edu/archive/?article=ca.v063n03p127 |