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Colletotrichum brevisporum and C. musicola Causing Leaf Anthracnose of Taro (Colocasia esculenta) in Mexico

2019-11-01

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Taro (Colocasia esculenta var. antiquorum), family Araceae, is an important tropical crop commonly cultivated throughout the world for its edible corms. During the summer of 2017, severe symptoms of anthracnose were observed on ∼40% of taro plants in a commercial orchard located in San Juan Bautista Tuxtepec, Oaxaca, Mexico. Lesions on taro leaves were irregular, brown, and variable in size. For fungal isolation,...

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Literature Corpus work: efbabb7e-c17c-5270-a2fa-2b74364ee29c
DOI: 10.1094/pdis-05-19-0967-pdn

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