First Occurrence of Coffee Leaf Rust Caused by <i>Hemileia vastatrix</i> on Coffee in Saudi Arabia

Coffee leaf rust (CLR) is a major disease of Arabica coffee caused by the biotrophic fungus <i>Hemileia vastatrix</i>. Jazan region in Saudi Arabia has long been one of the last coffee-producing regions in the world free of this disease. In August 2023, CLR was initially observed in coff...

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Main Authors: Khalid Alhudaib, Ahmed Mahmoud Ismail
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-01-01
Series:Microbiology Research
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2036-7481/15/1/11