Black sigatoka

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title: Black sigatoka
text: Black sigatoka is a leaf-spot disease of banana plants caused by the ascomycete fungus Mycosphaerella fijiensis (Morelet), also known as black leaf streak. It was discovered in 1963 and named for its similarities with yellow Sigatoka, which is caused by Mycosphaerella musicola (Mulder), which was itself named after the Sigatoka Valley in Fiji. In the same valley an outbreak of this disease reached epidemic proportions from 1912 to 1923. According to new terminology, the Sigatoka disease complex
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description: Pathogenic fungus
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date modified: 2024-03-12T10:55:27Z
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