Crusty Leaf Spot Disease of Mango

A crusty spot disease on mango leaves was found to be ubiquitous on neglected mango trees throughout Peninsular Malaysia. Light and scanning electron microscope studies revealed the crusty structures to be the ascostromata of the fungus, Zimmennaniella trispora. This disease can cause severe leaf...

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Main Authors: Lim, Tong Kwee, Khoo, Khay Chong
Format: Article
Language:English
English
Published: 1983
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/2175/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/2175/1/Crusty_Leaf_Spot_Disease_of_Mango.pdf
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author Lim, Tong Kwee
Khoo, Khay Chong
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description A crusty spot disease on mango leaves was found to be ubiquitous on neglected mango trees throughout Peninsular Malaysia. Light and scanning electron microscope studies revealed the crusty structures to be the ascostromata of the fungus, Zimmennaniella trispora. This disease can cause severe leaf spotting of trees. This is the first report of z. trispora as a leaf parasite of mango in Malaysia.
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spelling upm-21752013-05-27T06:59:19Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/2175/ Crusty Leaf Spot Disease of Mango Lim, Tong Kwee Khoo, Khay Chong A crusty spot disease on mango leaves was found to be ubiquitous on neglected mango trees throughout Peninsular Malaysia. Light and scanning electron microscope studies revealed the crusty structures to be the ascostromata of the fungus, Zimmennaniella trispora. This disease can cause severe leaf spotting of trees. This is the first report of z. trispora as a leaf parasite of mango in Malaysia. 1983 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/2175/1/Crusty_Leaf_Spot_Disease_of_Mango.pdf Lim, Tong Kwee and Khoo, Khay Chong (1983) Crusty Leaf Spot Disease of Mango. Pertanika, 6 (3). pp. 12-14. English
spellingShingle Lim, Tong Kwee
Khoo, Khay Chong
Crusty Leaf Spot Disease of Mango
title Crusty Leaf Spot Disease of Mango
title_full Crusty Leaf Spot Disease of Mango
title_fullStr Crusty Leaf Spot Disease of Mango
title_full_unstemmed Crusty Leaf Spot Disease of Mango
title_short Crusty Leaf Spot Disease of Mango
title_sort crusty leaf spot disease of mango
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/2175/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/2175/1/Crusty_Leaf_Spot_Disease_of_Mango.pdf