Contamination of oil palm pollen and seeds by Fusarium spp.

J Flood; R Mepsted; Richard M Cooper

doi:10.1016/S0953-7562(09)80674-6

Contamination of oil palm pollen and seeds by Fusarium spp.

J Flood, R Mepsted, Richard M Cooper

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Five Fusarium spp. were isolated from oil palm seed and pollen. F. solani and F. oxysporum were the most frequent and the 4 isolates of F. oxysporum tested were pathogenic to seedlings. The implications of pollen and seed contamination are discussed.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	708-709
Number of pages	2
Journal	Mycological Research
Volume	94
Issue number	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0953-7562(09)80674-6
Publication status	Published - 1990

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