[DOWNLOAD] "Improvement of Cocoa Tree Resistance to Phytophthora Diseases" by Christian Cilas & Denis Despréaux ~ eBook PDF Kindle ePub Free
eBook details
- Title: Improvement of Cocoa Tree Resistance to Phytophthora Diseases
- Author : Christian Cilas & Denis Despréaux
- Release Date : January 01, 2004
- Genre: Agriculture,Books,Science & Nature,Life Sciences,Professional & Technical,Engineering,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 9175 KB
Description
The main purpose of the overview presented in this book is to provide the international community with knowledge and tools that can be used to breed cocoa trees with greater resistance to Phytophthora. It covers pathogen diversity, epidemiological knowledge, the genetic parameters of resistance observed in the field, and practical breeding aspects. The relevance of different screening tests involving artificial inoculations and the use of molecular markers for the selection of resistant material are widely covered.