Distribution of Alternaria leaf blight of sunflowers caused by Alternaria alternata in South Africa

Alternaria leaf blight (ALB) has been shown in recent years to be one of the major potential disease threats of sunflower capable of causing yield losses in all major production areas. The aim of this study was to determine the causal agent, prevalence and geographical distribution of ALB in the maj...

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Main Authors: Mahlane Godfrey Kgatle, Bradley Flett, Mariette Truter, Moses Ramusi, Theresa Aveling
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kassel University Press 2019-11-01
Series:Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development in the Tropics and Subtropics
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Online Access:https://jarts.info/index.php/jarts/article/view/20190613558