First Report of Collar and Root Rot of Physic Nut (Jatropha curcas) Caused by Neoscytalidium dimidiatum in Brazil

Physic nut (Jatropha curcas L.; Euphorbiaeae) has become important in Brazil due to its potential as a feedstock for biodiesel production. In October 2010, during routine monitoring of fields in the state of Piauí, several plants were observed with symptoms of collar and root rot. Initially, plants...

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Veröffentlicht in:Plant disease. - 1997. - 96(2012), 11 vom: 01. Nov., Seite 1697
1. Verfasser: Machado, A R (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Pinho, D B, Dutra, D C, Pereira, O L
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2012
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Plant disease
Schlagworte:Journal Article