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Morphological and molecular characterization of Fusarium. solani and F. oxysporum associated with crown disease of oil palm.
Brazilian journal of microbiology : [publication of the Brazilian Society for Microbiology] - 1 Jan 2013
Hafizi R, Salleh B, Latiffah Z
Abstract excerpt
Crown disease (CD) is infecting oil palm in the early stages of the crop development. Previous studies showed that Fusarium species were commonly associated with CD. However, the identity of the species has not been resolved. This study was carried out to identify and characterize through morphological approaches and to determine the genetic diversity of the Fusarium species. 51 isolates (39%) of Fusarium solani...
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