First Report of Seedling Stem Blight of Mango Caused by <i>Neofusicoccum parvum</i> in Italy
G. Polizzi, Chiara Di Pietro, Giorgio Gusella, Ahmed Mahmoud Ismail, Dalia Aiello
Abstract
causing mango seedling blight. The high incidence of infected seedlings detected in this study highlights the potential risk during propagation in the nursery, representing a significant source of inoculum for the field.
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SeedlingBlightLibrary scienceBiologyHorticultureHumanitiesArtComputer sciencePlant Pathogens and Fungal DiseasesPlant Disease Resistance and GeneticsYeasts and Rust Fungi Studies