Alternaria and Curvularia leaf spot pathogens show high aggressivity on watermelon, and are emerging pathogens in cucurbit production

Fungal leaf spot pathogens of cucurbits cause significant yield losses. They cause extensive leaf necroses and defoliation, reducing host photosynthesis. They increase risks of fruit sunscald, and can cause substantial crop damage. Alternaria cucumerina has been recognized as the causal agent of lea...

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Main Authors: Cristina PAREDES-MACHADO, Verëlindë BOGAJ, Viktor PAPP, Gábor BALÁZS, David PAPP
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Firenze University Press 2025-05-01
Series:Phytopathologia Mediterranea
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Online Access:https://oajournals.fupress.net/index.php/pm/article/view/15955
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