Article
Genetic characterization of Moniliophthora perniciosa from Ecuador and in vitro sensitivity to compost tea
2019-08-01
Abstract excerpt
Moniliophthora perniciosa is the causal agent of the witches’ broom disease (WBD) in cacao but the morphological and molecular diversity of M. perniciosa in Ecuador—the top fine flavor cacao producer worldwide—are poorly understood and the pathogen’s sensitivity to compost teas is unknown. A total of 90 isolates of M. perniciosa were obtained from symptomatic samples of cocoa branches and pods collected from four...
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- Literature Corpus work
- d2009f7c-d39f-5dd2-a982-39098a18c975
- DOI
- 10.1007/s10658-019-01714-1
