BIOINFOLET - A Quarterly Journal of Life Sciences
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  • Year: 2013
  • Volume: 10
  • Issue: 1b

Screening of garden pea germplasm for powdery mildew (Erysiphe pisi) resistance under mid hill conditions

  • Author:
  • Brij Bihari Sharma, Vinod Kumar Sharma
  • Total Page Count: 3
  • Page Number: 238 to 240

*IARI Regional Research Station, Katrain, Dist- Kullu Valley- 175129 (H.P.)

Division of Vegetable Science, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi- 110012

Online published on 28 February, 2013.

Abstract

Six genotypes of pea viz. VP -233, PRP-801, PMVAR-1, VP-318, VP316 and PMVAR-5 were found to be resistant to powdery mildew. These resistant genotypes could be used in breeding programs for development of disease resistance.

Keywords

Garden pea, Powdery mildew, Erysiphe pisi