Seed potato production in Mauritius with special reference to disease control
Code (CO)MSI99P0996
Author (AU)Ferré, P.
Organisation (OR)Institute of Biology, UK
Title - English (ET)Seed potato production in Mauritius with special reference to disease control
Thesis-Parent title (TH)Dissertation, M.I. Biol.
Document Type(DT)Thesis
Date of publication (DP)1992
Source (SO)24 p., 5 figs., 7 pl.,11 tbls
Language of text (LT)En
Language of summaries (LS)En
Abstract (AB)Contents: Pilot seed production (1971-1973); Commercial seed production (1974-1980); Commercial seed production (1981-1991); Performance testing; Other experimentation related to seed production - Length of cool storage and physiological ageing of locally produced seed, Diffuse-light low cost storage, Optimization of seed size, Clean seed production of basic stocks; Diseases of importance in seed potato production - Bacterial diseases (bacterial soft rots, bacerial wilt, common scab); Fungal diseases (Late blight); Virus diseases (Potato leaf roll virus, potato virus Y, other viruses, diseases of minor importance).
Descriptors - English (DE)POTATOES
SEEDS
DISEASES
VARIETIES
STORAGE
SEED CERTIFICATION
BACTERIAL DISEASES
ERWINIA
PSEUDOMONAS SOLANACEARUM
STREPTOMYCES
PHYTOPHTHORA INFESTANS
FUNGAL DISEASES
VIRUSES
POTATO VIRUS Y
POTATO LEAF ROLL VIRUS
PEST CONTROL
Descriptors - Geographic (DG)MAURITIUS
Sort Key 1(K1)Seed potato
Date record entered (DA)1992-06-18
Language of analysis (LA)En
Affiliation (AF)Mauritius Sugar Industry Research Institute
Location (LO)PATH
LIB
Processing status (PS)CAT
MSIRI Staff (MS)PATH