Phytophthora palmivora, the causal agent of bud rot disease of oil palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.): Biology, detection and control

Bud rot disease has been considered as a devastating disease of oil palm in Latin America. Severe outbreaks of this disease have been reported in Colombia, Brazil, Ecuador, Panama and Suriname. The causal agent of bud rot disease in Colombia has been identified as Phytophthora palmivora. This pathog...

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Main Author: Mohamed, Maizatul-Suriza
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2017
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/41678/