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Table 3 Disease index of 15 poplar hybrid clones, detected using in vivo leaf inoculation and in vitro stem segment inoculation methods

From: A rapid and efficient in vivo inoculation method for introducing tree stem canker pathogens onto leaves: suitable for large-scale assessment of resistance in poplar breeding progeny

Poplar clones

Resistance level of poplar clones based on leaf inoculation method

DIleaf-area (ranking)

IRstem (ranking)

DIstem-time (ranking)

DIstem-area (ranking)

Average of ranking in leaves and stems

Average of ranking in stems

B246

S

83.67 (1)

98.00 (1)

92.86 (1)

78.00 (1)

1.00

1.00

B135

S

83.67 (2)

94.00 (2)

89.14 (2)

41.00 (4)

2.50

2.67

B154

LS

77.00 (3)

88.00 (4)

78.29 (6)

42.00 (3)

4.00

4.35

B76

LS

74.00 (4)

86.00 (6)

80.00 (3)

33.00 (8)

5.25

5.67

B14

LS

71.33 (5)

88.00 (5)

78.86 (5)

39.50 (5)

5.00

5.00

B7

NRNS

51.67 (6)

64.00 (9)

56.29 (8)

28.00 (11)

8.50

9.33

B1

NRNS

50.00 (7)

90.00 (3)

79.71 (4)

52.00 (2)

4.00

3.00

B99

NRNS

45.00 (8)

66.00 (8)

55.43 (9)

37.00 (7)

8.00

8.00

B5

NRNS

44.00 (9)

74.00 (7)

68.86 (7)

37.50 (6)

7.50

6.67

B176

NRNS

42.00 (10)

58.00 (11)

52.29 (10)

21.00 (13)

11.00

11.33

B235

R

19.67 (11)

32.00 (14)

24.00 (14)

11.00 (14)

13.25

14.00

B145

R

19.00 (12)

62.00 (10)

47.71 (11)

29.5 (10)

10.75

10.33

B81

R

15.67 (13)

56.00 (12)

43.43 (12)

31.00 (9)

11.50

11.00

B168

R

11.00 (14)

48.00 (13)

42.29 (13)

21.50 (12)

13.00

12.67

B133

HR

7.67 (15)

18.00 (15)

15.71 (15)

5.00 (15)

15.00

15.00

  1. Rankings are based on results from the leaf inoculation method