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Possiede,Y.M.; Gabardo,J.; Kava-Cordeiro,V.; Galli-Terasawa,L.V.; Azevedo,J.L.; Glienke,C.. |
Citrus black spot (CBS) is a plant disease of worldwide occurrence, affecting crops in Africa, Oceania, and South America. In Brazil, climate provides favorable conditions and CBS has spread to the Southeast and South regions. CBS is caused by the fungus Guignardia citricarpa (anamorph: Phyllosticta citricarpa) and its control is based on the use of fungicides, such as benzimidazoles. In South Africa, the disease was kept under control for 10 years with benomyl, until cases of resistance to high concentrations of this fungicide were reported from all citrus-producing areas. Azoxystrobin (a strobilurin) has been found effective in controlling phytopathogens, including CBS, in a wide range of economically important crops. The present study investigated in... |
Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/article |
Palavras-chave: G. citricarpa; Azoxystrobin; Benomyl; Citrus black spot; Fungicides. |
Ano: 2009 |
URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1517-83822009000200018 |
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