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First Report of Leaf Anthracnose Caused by Colletotrichum alatae on Water Yam (Dioscorea alata) in China
2018-01-01
Abstract excerpt
Water yam (Dioscorea alata [Dioscoreaceae]) is a vegetatively propagated tuberous food crop cultivated widely in the tropics and subtropics (Mignouna et al. 2003). It is the most widely distributed species of yam in China and eaten mainly as a vegetable. During July 2016, anthracnose-like lesions were observed on the leaves of cultivar Da56 at a plantation in Danzhou City, Hainan Province. Leaf symptoms began as s...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 03f395c6-3089-5dcd-948e-0edeb01648f4
- DOI
- 10.1094/pdis-07-17-0979-pdn
