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Sweet Corn Disease Nursery


2001 Annual Report

Jerald Pataky, Phil Michener, Andrea Campaña
and Mohammad Babadoost

Table 1. Summary statistics for Stewart's wilt, common rust, NLB, SLB, and GLS ratings.

Disease n mean std. dev. Range BLSD
Stewart's wilt (1 to 9 ratings) 314 4.0 1.17 1.9 - 7.3 0.88
Rp1-D avirulent rust (% leaf area infected) 175* 29 %* 9.6 %* 7 - 60 %* 5.8 %
Rp1-D virulent rust (% leaf area infected) 314 33 % 9.8 % 0 - 62 % 5.9 %
NLB (% leaf area infected) 314 30 % 11.7 % 2 - 64 % 6.4 %
SLB (% leaf area infected) 314 23 % 9.6 % 4 - 59 % 6.3 %
GLS (% leaf area infected) 312 72 % 12.5 % 30 - 100 % 13.6 %
* not including Rp1-D resistant hybrids (mean = 17% and s.d. = 15.8% with Rp-hybrids included).

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