Agronomic performance of selected sweet potato cultivars under greenhouse and field infested with meloidogyne incognita and soilborne insect pests.

dc.contributorFábia Silva de Oliveira Lima, Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia do Tocantins-Campus Dianópolis
dc.contributorGil Rodrigues dos Santos, Universidade Federal do Tocantins-Campus Gurupi
dc.contributorValdir Ribeiro Correa, Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia do Tocantins-Campus Dianópolis
dc.contributorPatrícia Resplandes Rocha dos Santos, Universidade Federal do Tocantins-Campus Gurupi
dc.contributorMarcus André Ribeiro Correia, Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia do Tocantins-Campus Araguatins
dc.contributorSONIA REGINA NOGUEIRA, CPAF-AC.
dc.creatorLIMA, F. S. de O.
dc.creatorSANTOS, G. R. dos
dc.creatorCORREA, V. R.
dc.creatorSANTOS, P. R. R. dos
dc.creatorCORREIA, M. A. R.
dc.creatorNOGUEIRA, S. R.
dc.date2016-10-20T11:11:11Z
dc.date2016-10-20T11:11:11Z
dc.date2016-10-20
dc.date2016
dc.date2017-06-09T11:11:11Z
dc.date.accessioned2026-06-30T22:50:00Z
dc.descriptionThe root knot nematode (RKN), Meloidogyne incognita, is widespread worldwide and a major pathogen of several cultivated crops. The use of resistant genotypes is the most effective and environmentally sound way to manage RKN. In this study, we screened 16 selected sweet potato cultivars including Amanda, Bárbara, Beatriz, Beauregard, Brazlândia Branca, Brazlândia Rosada, Brazlândia Roxa, BRS Amélia, BRS Cuia, BRS Rubissol, Carolina Vitória, Duda, Júlia, Marcela, PA-26/2009, and Princesa obtained from Embrapa and Universidade Federal do Tocantins? germplasm bank. Studies were conducted under greenhouse and field conditions and the agronomic performance of the cultivars was evaluated in a nematode and soilborne insect-infested field. All 16 sweet potato cultivars tested were rated as resistant to this nematode both under greenhouse and field conditions with reproduction factors < 1. In the field infested with M. incognita, sweet potato cultivars Duda, BRS Amélia, Beauregard, Brazlândia Rosada, and Brazlândia Roxa stood out as superior cultivars, with average yield ranging from 26 to 47 tons per ha. Overall, most cultivars exhibited a fusiform to near fusiform root shape, a good characteristic for the market, and were moderately affected by insects (attack incidence 1 to 30%). As global demand for energy continues to rise, selecting new cultivars of sweet potatoes with increased resistance to nematode diseases and with high yield will be important for food security and biofuel production.
dc.identifierNematropica, Florida, v. 46, n. 1, p. 97-105, 2016.
dc.identifier2220-5616
dc.identifierhttp://www.alice.cnptia.embrapa.br/alice/handle/doc/1055068
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/369109
dc.languagepor
dc.rightsopenAccess
dc.subjectBatatas
dc.subjectRendimiento de los cultivos
dc.subjectCultivos de invernadero
dc.subjectNematodo de la raíz
dc.subjectNemátodo parasitario de las plantas
dc.subjectPlagas de plantas
dc.subjectPraga de planta
dc.subjectHelminto
dc.subjectNematóide
dc.subjectMeloidogyne incognita
dc.subjectBatata doce
dc.subjectIpomoea Batatas
dc.subjectEstufa
dc.subjectPerformance
dc.subjectVariedade resistente
dc.subjectPlant pests
dc.subjectPlant parasitic nematodes
dc.subjectSweet potatoes
dc.subjectRoot-knot nematodes
dc.subjectGreenhouse production
dc.subjectCrop yield
dc.titleAgronomic performance of selected sweet potato cultivars under greenhouse and field infested with meloidogyne incognita and soilborne insect pests.
dc.typeArtigo de periódico

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