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| Evaluation of the Baiting Methods for Detecting Phytophthora capsici from Soil |
| Li Haiyan; Zhen Yan; Liu Tiruo |
| Heilongjiang August First Land Reclamation University; Daqing 163319; Nanjing University |
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Abstract By comparing the three methods of soil dilution , stem burying and leaf baiting, the veracity and maneuverability of detecting Phytophthora capsici in soil were studied. The results showed that using the leaf disk as bait could not only isolate P. capsici from soil quickly, but also estimate the amount of live pathogenic fungi. And the disease index on the capsicum seedlings of the same year could also be predicted. Among the eleven plant leaves, Chenopodium glaucum was the best according to the baiting abi...
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Received: 29 September 2004
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