Abstract:Potato is one of the most important food crops in terms of annual production and food security worldwide. The crop is
affected by several types of biotic stresses, e.g. insects, viruses, fungus, nematodes and weeds, which are the prominent
limiting factors for its production. The conventional breeding methods in potato have been associated with limitations;
none of the present day commercial cultivar has built-in resistance against biotic stresses. There is strong need for the
development of new resistant pota… Show more
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