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The effect of Drechslera teres seed infection on spring barley seedling growth
Author(s) -
DEADMAN M. L.,
COOKE B. M.
Publication year - 1988
Publication title -
annals of applied biology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.677
H-Index - 80
eISSN - 1744-7348
pISSN - 0003-4746
DOI - 10.1111/j.1744-7348.1988.tb02075.x
Subject(s) - biology , drechslera , seedling , spring (device) , hordeum vulgare , poaceae , botany , horticulture , agronomy , mechanical engineering , engineering
SUMMARY Barley seedlings (cv. Beatrice) emerging from seed infected with Drechslera teres were sorted into healthy seedlings, those with leaf sheath lesions and those with leaf blade lesions. Leaf area, plant height and total weight were reduced relative to healthy plants; leaf emergence also appeared to be delayed.