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First Report of Bacterial Root Rot, Caused by Dickeya dadantii, on Sweetpotato (Ipomoea batatas) in North Carolina
2020-10-01
Abstract excerpt
North Carolina (NC) produces over 50% of sweetpotatoes grown in the United States. In May of 2019, sweetpotato storage roots with soft rot symptoms from Johnston County, NC, were submitted to the NC State University Plant Disease and Insect Clinic (PDIC). The epidermis of some roots had light brown, water-soaked lesions with a dark black margin, and these roots also had internal rotted decay. Internal decay was al...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 906d17ed-4ec4-5118-a9f1-23918f10a139
- DOI
- 10.1094/pdis-03-20-0568-pdn
