Frequency
of
Somoclones
Resistant
to
a
Specific
Diseases -
| Crop |
Disease |
Somaclones screened |
Resistant somaclones |
Remarks |
| Sugarcane |
Fiji disease |
235 |
23 |
Comparable to control |
| |
5 |
More resistant than control |
| Potato |
Early blight (Alternaria Solani) |
500 |
1 |
More resistant than parent clone |
| |
Late blight |
800 |
2.5 |
Resistant to race 0 |
| |
0.5 |
Resistant to races 1, 2, 3, and/or 4 |
| Apple |
Scab |
184 |
100 |
More resistant than parent variety |
|
