Evaluation of tomato germplasm for resistance to geminiviruses in Sanarate, GT: September 2003

         Luis Mejia, Universidad de San Carlos, Project leader

 

Tomato line with severe symptoms:

 

     Disease severity index = 3.5, note the severe leaf distortion.

 

Tomato line (F1, line 175) with the highest level of resistance:

  Hybrid 175, disease severity index = 0.5, note lack of symptoms on the leaves.
   

 

Hybrid 175, disease severity index = 0.5, note lack of symptoms and good yield

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