First report of Nattrassia mangiferae as a postharvest fungal pathogen of white yam (Dioscorea rotundata) in Nigeria

A survey of the yam growing areas of Nigeria was conducted in January 1999 to identify the major fungal pathogens responsible for considerable tuber rot losses in storage. A total of 150 tubers of white yam showing rot symptoms were collected from 30 barns at 18 locations spanning three agroecologie...

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Main Authors: Sangoyomi, T., Ekpo, E., Asiedu, Robert
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Scientific Societies 2002
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/92715

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