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First report of whisker mold, a postharvest disease on citrus caused by Penicillium ulaiense (in Japan)
2012-03-01
Abstract excerpt
In March 2006, stored fruits of the medium-to-late-ripening citrus variety Shiranuhi ([Citrus unshiu Ã C. sinensis] Ã C. reticulata) were found to have a disease similar to blue mold. The fungus causing this disease differed distinctly from the well-known, blue mold agent, Penicillium italicum, because it formed whisker-like coremia measuring 1â8 mm. On the basis of the morphological characteristics and t...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 142e0d43-f5dc-5eae-940a-e4721b19ac2e
- DOI
- 10.1007/s10327-012-0363-0
