Methods of seed health testing to detect seed-borne pathogens of sorghum, pearl millet, pigeonpea, chickpea and groundnut

Ratna, A S (1990) Methods of seed health testing to detect seed-borne pathogens of sorghum, pearl millet, pigeonpea, chickpea and groundnut. Monograph. ICRISAT, Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh, India.

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In exchange of germplasm seed examination is very important in plant quarantine since they are likely to carry diseases. For detection of infection physical examination of seed is done first under dry condition with the aid of a magnifying lens. This is followed by biological examination in detail under the microscope. For identification of bacteria and viruses special techniques are used which are mentioned here...

Item Type: Monograph (Monograph)
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Uncontrolled Keywords: RP3444
Subjects: Mandate crops > Millets > Pearl Millet
Mandate crops > Chickpea
Mandate crops > Pigeonpea
Mandate crops > Groundnut
Mandate crops > Sorghum
Depositing User: Ms K Syamalamba
Date Deposited: 15 Apr 2014 05:42
Last Modified: 21 Jan 2015 08:56
URI: http://oar.icrisat.org/id/eprint/7823
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