The Effects of Postharvest Treatments and Sunlight Exposure on the Reproductive Capability and Viability of <i>Phyllosticta citricarpa</i> in Citrus Black Spot Fruit Lesions

The Effects of Postharvest Treatments and Sunlight Exposure on the Reproductive Capability and Viability of <i>Phyllosticta citricarpa</i> in Citrus Black Spot Fruit Lesions

Citrus black spot (CBS) is caused by <i>Phyllosticta citricarpa</i>, which is classified as a quarantine organism in certain countries whose concerns are that CBS-infected fruit may be a pathway for introduction of the pathogen. This study evaluated the reproductive capability and viabil...

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Main Authors: Providence Moyo, Paul H. Fourie, Siyethemba L. Masikane, Régis de Oliveira Fialho, Lindokuhle C. Mamba, Wilma du Plooy, Vaughan Hattingh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Plants
Subjects:
CBS
pycnidiospores
dispersal
control
fungicide
wax
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/9/12/1813

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