Influence of black sigatoka disease on the growth and yield of diploid and tetraploid hybrid plantains
Plantain and banana (Musa spp.) are important staple food crops in the humid forest and mid-altitude agro-ecologies of sub-Saharan Africa. Black Sigatoka, caused by Mycosphaerella fijiensis, is an airborne fungal disease which attacks the leaves of the Musa plant. It is commonly considered the major...
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| Formato: | Journal Article |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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Elsevier
1998
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| Acceso en línea: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/95941 |
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