Molecular Diagnostics for the Sigatoka Disease Complex of Banana
Open Access
- 1 September 2007
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Scientific Societies in Phytopathology®
- Vol. 97 (9) , 1112-1118
- https://doi.org/10.1094/phyto-97-9-1112
Abstract
The Sigatoka disease complex of banana involves three related ascomycetous fungi, Mycosphaerella fijiensis, M. musicola, and M. eumusae. The exact distribution of these three species and t...Keywords
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