Agricultural Science Digest
SCOPUS
  • Year: 2004
  • Volume: 24
  • Issue: 1

Studies on germination of oospores of Albugo cructferarum the incitant of white rust of Indian mustard

  • Author:
  • J.P. Khunti, B.G. Desai, M.E. Bhoraniya
  • Total Page Count: 3
  • Page Number: 45 to 47

Department of Plant Pathology, Gujarat Agricultural University, Sardar Krushinagar - 385 506, India

* Present address: Main Dry Farming Research Station, G.A.U., Targhadia - 360 003, India.

Abstract

The maximum oospores germination (40%) was observed when washed with sterilized tap water, whereas least germination (12%) was observed with 50% glucose solution. The oospores failed to germinate in tap w,ater and at 0°C, 4°C, 18°C and 25°±1°C temperature.