Chlorophyll a fluorescence and leaf temperature are early indicators of oil palm diseases
ABSTRACT Bud rot (BR) caused by Phytophthora palmivora and lethal wilt (LW) whose causal agent is unknown, are two diseases currently posing a threat to the oil palm ( Elaeis guineensis . Jacq) industry. BR, first reported in 1964, has destroyed more than 85,000 ha. LW, first reported in 1994 in the...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo
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| Series: | Scientia Agricola |
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