NEW RECORD OF COCHLIOBOS HAWAIIENSIS ALCORN ASSOCIATED WITH BUTTON SHEDDING AND PREMATURE NUTFALL IN COCONUT IN INDIA

From the shed buttons and immature nuts of coconut, a jungus was isolated which on artificial inoculation in coconut bunches of varying ages caused button shedding and premature nutfall. The fungus was identified as Cochliobolus hawaiiensis Alcorn. Buttons up to 4 months age were susceptible to the...

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Main Authors: A. Karthikeyan, R. BIL4SKARAN
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Coconut Community 1996-12-01
Series:CORD
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Online Access:https://journal.coconutcommunity.org/index.php/journalicc/article/view/298