Chinese Academy of Tropical Agricultural Science (CATAS) 1 article published in JoVE Genetics An Effective Inoculation Method for Phytophthora capsici on Black Pepper Plants YueFeng Su*1,2, Rui Fan*1,3, Li-Song Hu1,4, Bao-Duo Wu1,3, Chao-Yun Hao1 1Spice and Beverage Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Tropical Agricultural Science (CATAS), 2Hainan University, 3Key Laboratory of Genetic Resources Utilization of Spice and Beverage Crops, Ministry of Agriculture, 4Hainan Provincial Key Laboratory of Genetic Improvement and Quality Regulation for Tropical Spice and Beverage Crops Pinpricking the basal head of the black pepper plant is a brief and time-saving method to damage it. Here, we provided detailed steps with a video for infecting black pepper plants.
