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Nested PCR methodology for early detection of Lasiodiplodia sp. and Ceratocystis sp. in avocado and cocoa seedling samples
2025-07-23
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<title>Abstract</title> <p><italic>Persea americana</italic> and <italic>Theobroma cacao</italic> plants can be infected by species of the genus <italic>Lasiodiplodia</italic>, which cause the dieback disease, and <italic>T. cacao</italic> can also be infected by <italic>Ceratocystis</italic> sp., which causes cocoa wilt. These fungi begin by necrotizing the internal vascular tissues and thus, symptoms are not ob...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 890cb77a-5391-594c-be46-a0176fc6eda0
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-6567972/v1
