
Cercospora brachiata on slender amaranth (Amaranthus viridis) in Brazil
2019; Springer Science+Business Media; Volume: 14; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês
10.1007/s13314-019-0339-4
ISSN1833-928X
AutoresBruno Sérgio Vieira, N. A. da Silva, André Luiz Firmino, Ana Carolina Silva Siquieroli,
Tópico(s)Plant Pathogens and Resistance
ResumoCercospora leaf spot of slender amaranth Amaranthus viridis, caused by Cercospora brachiata, is reported for the first time in Brazil. The identity of the etiological agent was confirmed by a combination of morphological and molecular information. Koch's postulates were fulfilled with a selected isolate of this fungus obtained at Monte Carmelo, state of Minas Gerais, Brazil.
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