EPPO Global Database

EPPO Reporting Service no. 03 - 1990 Num. article: 1990/14

Detection of Stenocarpella maydis


Alternative procedures (ragdoll method and slant agar method) for detecting S. maydis (EPPO A2 List) in an infected maize seed sample were investigated and gave very different results (from 1.75 % to 67.33 % for the same sample).(V. Pencic et al., Maize Research Institute, Beograd-Zemun 11080, YU; abstract P. XIII-1-22).



Sources

Abstracts of the 5th International Congress of Plant Pathology, Kyoto (JP), 1988-08-20/27