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Breeding varieties of potato resistant to Verticillium wilt in Maine

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  1. Horticultural Crops Research Branch, Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture, USA

    R. V. Akeley (Senior Horticulturist, Presque Isle, Maine) & F. J. Stevenson (Principal Geneticist, Beltsville, Md.)

  2. Agricultural Experiment Station of the University of Maine, Orono, Maine

    D. Folsom (Plant Pathologists) & R. Bonde (Plant Pathologists)

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Akeley, R.V., Stevenson, F.J., Folsom, D. et al. Breeding varieties of potato resistant to Verticillium wilt in Maine. American Potato Journal 33, 15–21 (1956). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02846539

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