First report of Neoscytalidium dimidiatum causing stem canker on yellow dragon fruit (Hylocereus megalantus) in Ecuador

Dragon fruit cultivation is an emerging industry in Ecuador. In August of 2020, yellow dragon fruit plants (Hylocereus megalantus) showing brown hardened scabs on cladodes and fruits were observed in a field in Guayas, a coastal province of Ecuador (Fig. 1A). Symptoms were observed in ~ 40% of the a...

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Publié dans:	Plant disease. - 1997. - (2022) vom: 10. Nov.
Auteur principal:	Espinoza-Lozano, Lisbeth (Auteur)
Autres auteurs:	Sumba, Martha, Calero, Andrea, Jimenez, Maria Isabel, Quito-Avila, Diego
Format:	Article en ligne
Langue:	English
Publié:	2022
Accès à la collection:	Plant disease
Sujets:	Journal Article Canker Hylocereus disease tropical fruit