Occurrence and identification of the etiologic agents of plant diseases in cactus (Opuntia ficus-indica Mill.) in the semi-arid region of Paraiba

Cactus forage (Opuntia ficus-indica Mill.), intensely cultivated in dry regions of northeast Brazil, although well adapted to the harsh semi-arid climate is affected by major problems such as pests and diseases, responsible for significant losses in production. This study aimed to investigate the oc...

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Main Authors: Anne Evelyne Franco de Souza, Luciana Cordeiro Nascimento, Egberto Araújo, Edson Batista Lopes, Francisca Maria Souto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2010-01-01
Series:Biotemas
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Online Access:https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/biotemas/article/view/15635