Factors affecting the severity of leaf scald disease of sugar cane in different countries

Code (CO)	MSI99P2092
Author (AU)	Ricaud, C.
Title - English (ET)	Factors affecting the severity of leaf scald disease of sugar cane in different countries
Document Type(DT)	Periodical article
Date of publication (DP)	1975
Series (SE)	Proc. Joint Conv. Sugar Technologists' Association of India, the Deccan Sugar Technologists Association and the South Indian Sugar Cane and Sugar Technologists' Association
Source (SO)	6, 8 p.
Notes (NO)	Section 'Seminar Papers'
Language of text (LT)	En
Language of summaries (LS)	En
Abstract (AB)	The severity of leaf scald disease of sugar cane in different countries depends on the following factors: proportion of susceptible varieties under cultivation and their degree of susceptibility, amount of inoculum and virulence of aggressiveness of the pathogen, and environmental effects on disease spread and has parasite intraction. The importance of these factors in relation to the sporadic nature of the disease are discussed. The cultivation of highly susceptible varieties in areas where the disease is potentially dangerous should be avoided.
Descriptors - English (DE)	SUGARCANE XANTHOMONAS ALBILINEANS VIRULENCE DISEASES LEAF SCALD
Descriptors - Geographic (DG)	MAURITIUS
Sort Key 1(K1)	Sugarcane: Diseases and disease management
Date record entered (DA)	1996-02-29
Language of analysis (LA)	En
Location (LO)	LIB
Processing status (PS)	CAT
MSIRI Staff (MS)	PATH