Article
First Report of Fusarium petroliphilum Causing Fruit Rot of Butternut Squash in Spain
2018-08-01
Abstract excerpt
Severe fruit rot of butternut squash (Cucurbita moschata Duchesne), a fruit widely consumed and cultivated in Spain, was observed in 2016 in cultivated fields and at storage conditions in Valencia Province (southeast Spain). Fruits exhibited sunken lesions that eventually extended into the flesh and led to 10 to 20% postharvest losses. Small (3 to 4 mm) pieces of rotted tissues were surface disinfected for 1 min i...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 07f000f6-d8d3-5b05-b803-c8d07e26ca69
- DOI
- 10.1094/pdis-11-17-1740-pdn
