Effects of fosetyl-al, a fungicide on meiosis of lycopersicon esculentum mill

Abstract

Effects of Fosetyl-Al (80% Aliette WG 800), widely applied on tomato plants (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.) grown in greenhouse against Phytophthora infestons revealed that at recommended dosage (200 g/100 1 water) and the double dosage (400 g/100 1 water), the fungicide causes various anomalies in pollen meiosis.