THE PHAEOSPHAERIA LEAF SPOT OF MAIZE IN BRAZIL: EVIDENCES OF A NEW ETHIOLOGIC AGENT

“Phaeosphaeria leaf spot of maize” is a common and very important disease in Brazil. This disease was first described in India, and it was assumed to be caused by the fungus Phaeosphaeria maydis f. imp. Phyllosticta sp. However, in Brazil, several inoculations of this fungus in maize have not been s...

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Main Authors: ELIZABETH DE OLIVEIRA, FERNANDO TAVARES FERNANDES, ENIA MARA CARVALHO, JOSÉ DA CRUZ MACHADO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Milho e Sorgo 2004-12-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Milho e Sorgo
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Online Access:http://rbms.cnpms.embrapa.br/index.php/ojs/article/view/113/113