Article
First Report of Alternaria alternata Causing Postharvest Fruit Rot of Syzygium cumini (Jamun) in Pakistan
2019-10-01
Abstract excerpt
Syzygium cumini is commonly known as jamun in the Indian subcontinent. It is an evergreen tropical fruit tree of the family Myrtaceae bearing oval-shaped, dark purple, fleshy fruit (2 to 3 cm in diameter). In July 2017, severe fruit rot of jamun was observed in fresh fruit markets of Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan, with a disease incidence of 19 to 24%. Initially, irregular brown spots appeared on the outer skin of...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 29f2b8c4-b5d4-51da-9e70-ebb3170ca520
- DOI
- 10.1094/pdis-04-19-0858-pdn
