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Potato Wilt And Stem-End Rot Caused By Fusarium Eumartii, R. W. Goss
Potato Wilt And Stem-End Rot Caused By Fusarium Eumartii, R. W. Goss
Historical Research Bulletins of the Nebraska Agricultural Experiment Station
The present study was undertaken to obtain more information regarding the pathogenicity of Fusarium eumartii and to compare its action with F. oxysporum, in order to distinguish between and to determine the relative importance of the diseases produced by these two organisms. An effort was also made to explain the many negative results of isolation studies reported by various investigators, as well as the inconsistent results often reported in studies of the transmission of wilt by infected tubers. Investigations dealing with the effect of certain environmental conditions on the occurrence of the disease were also undertaken. All of the …