Department of Plant Pathology, Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth, Akola (MS) 41372
Online published on 11 June, 2012.
An experiment was conducted at Cotton Research Unit, Dr. PDKV, Akola during the year 2007–08. Thirty germplasm lines of cotton (16 of Gossypium hirsutum group and 14 of G. arboretum group) were tested. Only one genotype, AKA-7 showed resistance towards Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. Malvacearum causing bacterial blight.
Cotton, Bacterial blight, Resistance