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Research Project: Screening of Lettuce Germplasm for Resistance to Wilt Caused by Verticillium Dahliae

Location: Crop Improvement and Protection Research

Project Number: 5305-21000-011-06
Project Type: Specific C/A

Start Date: Sep 27, 2002
End Date: Aug 31, 2005

Objective:
Identify sources of resistance in lettuce to wilt incited by Verticillium dahliae.

Approach:
Inoculate in pasteurized riverbed sand in the greenhouse. Observe for formation of mycelium, date of occurrence and date of plant death. Documents SCA with UC, Davis. Formerly 5305-21000-010-07S (#58-5305-2-0816).

 
Project Team
Grube, Rebecca
Krishna Subbarao - Professor 831-755-2864

Project Annual Reports
  FY 2003

Related National Programs
  Plant, Microbial & Insect Genetic Res., Genomics, & Genetic Improv. I (301)
  Plant Diseases (303)

 
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