Seed Tubers Are Not the Primary Inoculum Source in Water Yam (<i>Dioscorea alata</i>) Anthracnose Epidemics in the Caribbean

Seed Tubers Are Not the Primary Inoculum Source in Water Yam (<i>Dioscorea alata</i>) Anthracnose Epidemics in the Caribbean

Crop disease often leads to field epidemics with serious threats to yield. Early symptoms are sometimes difficult to identify, so the origin of primary inoculum is a critical focal point in the study of plant diseases, as it can help design management strategies to reduce crop losses. Here, we inves...

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Main Authors: Laurent Penet, Margot Gumbau, Pauline Dentika, Fritz Poliphème, Sébastien Guyader, François Bussière, Angela T. Alleyne, Jean-Marc Blazy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-07-01
Series:International Journal of Plant Biology
Subjects:
anthracnose
<i>Colletotrichum gloeosporioides</i>
primary inoculums
infected tubers
<i>Dioscorea alata</i>
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2037-0164/15/3/53
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