Occurrence of Phytophthora megasperma f.sp. glycinea races in Argentina
A survey for the identification of races of Phytophthora megasperma f.sp. glycinea (EPPO A2 quarantine organism) has been carried out in the province of Buenos Aires, Argentina. According to a presentation at the 6th International Congress of Plant Pathology in Montreal, 46 isolates of the pathogen were analysed. Only race one of the pathogen was identified in the survey.
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Barreto, D.; de Gurfinkel, B.S.; Fortugno, C. (1993) Reaction of soybean cultivars and races of Phytophthora sojae in the province of Buenos Aires (Argentina).
Presentation at the 6th International Congress of Plant Pathology, Montreal, CA, 1993-07/08-27/06.