Article
Characterization and pathogenicity of isolates of Leptosphaeria maculans from Aguascalientes and Zacatecas, Mexico
2001-09-01
Abstract excerpt
Blackleg of crucifers caused by Leptosphaeria maculans is the most important disease of broccoli and cauliflower in central Mexico, causing up to 70% yield loss in cauliflower crops. The pathogen was isolated from broccoli crops near Aguascalientes, Ags., and Zacatecas, Zac., and culture characteristics and pathogenicity on cauliflower were examined. Colony appearance and mycelial growth on V8-juice agar, germ tub...
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- c53596be-7807-5173-a4aa-7eaac8996591
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- 10.1080/07060660109506940
