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Research Documents: Resistance Breeding
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Silva, S. D. V. M; Mandarino, E. P.; Damaceno, V. O.; Santos Filho, L.P. Reaction of cocoa genotypes to isolates of Ceratocystis cacaofunesta. Reacao de Genotipos de Cacaueiros a Isolados de Ceratocystis cacaofunesta. Portuguese, English Abstract. Fitopatologia Brasileira, vol. 32, p. 504-506, 2007.
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Flores, A. Genetic Resistance to Cacao Diseases Is Key to Safeguarding Chocolate Production. Agricultural Research, vol. 56, no. 8, 2008.
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Schnell, R..J.; Kuhn, D.N.; Brown, J.S.; Olano, C.T.; Phillips-Mora, W.; Amores F.M. & Motamayor J.C. 2007. Development of a Marker Assisted Selection Program for Cacao. [Desarrollo de un programa de selección de cacao asistido por marcadores moleculares]. Inglés. Phytopathology 97 (12): 1664-1669.
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Brown, S; Phillips-Mora, W.; Power, E.; Krol, C.; Cervantes-Martinez, C.; Motamayor, J.C.; Schnell, R. 2007. Mapping QTLs for resistance to frosty pod, black pod, disease and horticultural traits in Theobroma cacao L. [Mapeando QTLs para resistencia a monilia, mazorca negra y características horticulturales en Theobroma cacao L.]. Inglés. Crop Science. 47:1851-1858.
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Morillo, F.; Sanchez, P.; Giron, C.; Valera, A.; Munoz, W.; Guerra, J. Behavior of cacao hybrids (Theobroma cacao) to attack by Steirastoma breve (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae. Comportamiento de hibridos de cacao (Theobroma cacao) al ataque de Steirastoma breve (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae)]. Revista Colombiana de Entomologia, vol. 34, p. 151-155, 2008
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Anikwe, J.C.; Omoloye, A.A.; Aikpokpodion, P.O.; Okelana, F.A.; Eskes, A.B. Evaluation of resistance in selected cocoa genotypes to the brown cocoa mirid, Sahlbergella singularis Haglund in Nigeria. Crop Protection, vol. 28, p. 350-355, 2009
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N’Guessan, K. F.; N’Goran, J. A. K.; Eskes, A. B. Resistance of cacao (Theobroma cacao L.) to Sahlbergella singularis (Hemiptera: Miridae): investigation of antixenosis, antibiosis and tolerance. International Journal of Tropical Insect Science, vol.28, p.201-210, 2008
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de Albuquerque, P.S.B., Silva, S.D.V.M., Luz, E.D.M.N., Pires, J.L., Vieira, A.M.C., Demétrio, C.G.B., Pascholatti, S.F., Figueira, A. Novel sources of witches’ broom resistance (causal agent Moniliophthora perniciosa) from natural populations of Theobroma cacao from the Brazilian Amazon. Euphytica, p. 1-14, 2009. DOI 10.1007/s10681-009-0068-4
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Quainoo, A.K. Age of callus tissues and cotyledonary materials on the selection of cocoa swollen shoot virus-free somatic embryos. Research in Biotechnology, vol. 2, p. 75-81, 2011.
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Efombagn, M.I.B., Bieysse, D., Nyassé, S., Eskes, A.B. Selection for resistance to Phytophthora pod rot of cocoa (Theobroma cacao L.) in Cameroon: Repeatability and reliability of screening tests and field observations. Crop Protection, vol. 30, 105e110, 2011.
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