Article
First Report of Black Pit of Potato Caused by Alternaria alternata in Pakistan
2018-02-01
Abstract excerpt
During April 2015, brown- to black-colored pits, typical of the disease known as black pit, were observed on 10% of potato tubers (Solanum tuberosum L.) during a survey of fields near the Wagha border (31.6047° N, 74.5731° E), Lahore, Pakistan. Symptoms appeared as sunken dark lesions with distinct borders and a corky to leathery texture of underlying tissue. When potato tubers were washed, black patches on potato...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 25638504-ec78-598f-bd61-5090564cc951
- DOI
- 10.1094/pdis-06-17-0895-pdn
