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Two Stagonosporopsis species identified as causal agents of gummy stem blight epidemics of gherkin cucumber (Cucumis sativus) in Karnataka, India
2016-06-01
Abstract excerpt
Since 2008, severe disease epidemics with symptoms resembling gummy stem blight have occurred on gherkin cucumbers (Cucumis sativus) in Karnataka, India. Three morphologically identical, but genetically distinct, Stagonosporopsis species, namely: Stagonosporopsis cucurbitacearum (syn. Didymella bryoniae), Stagonosporopsis citrulli, and Stagonosporopsis caricae, can cause gummy stem blight of cucurbits. Our objecti...
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- Literature Corpus work
- d9cdaa65-b94d-56a7-a140-2067188fef25
- DOI
- 10.1007/s10658-015-0841-2
