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Evaluation of field resistance of Daucus carota cultivars to Cercospora carotae (carrot leaf spot)

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A world collection of 142 cultivars of carrot was tested for resistance to Cercospora carotae in the field. C. carotae infection was observed in all the cultivars. Field resistance was observed in only about 30% of the cultivars, the remainder being highly susceptible.

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  1. VHJ Sempra, Plant Breeding Station, 798 17, Smržice, Czechoslovakia

    A. Lebeda & J. Coufal

  2. VHJ Sempra Research Institute of Vegetable Growing and Breeding, 772 36, Olomouc, Czechoslovakia

    P. Kvasnička

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Lebeda, A., Coufal, J. & Kvasnička, P. Evaluation of field resistance of Daucus carota cultivars to Cercospora carotae (carrot leaf spot). Euphytica 39, 285–288 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00037108

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