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Publication Date

1989

Location

Nice France

Description

Centrosema is a well-known American legume genus adapted to a wide range of tropical and subtropical environments. Sev­eral species have considerable potential as pasture legumes (Clements et al., 1983). Of 38 genera of fungal pathogens recorded on Centrosema, Rhizoctonia species, the causal agents of foliar blight, are regarded as the most damaging (Lenne et al., 1988).

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Importance of Rhizoctonia Foliar Blight of the Promising Tropical Pasture Legume Genus Centrosema

Nice France

Centrosema is a well-known American legume genus adapted to a wide range of tropical and subtropical environments. Sev­eral species have considerable potential as pasture legumes (Clements et al., 1983). Of 38 genera of fungal pathogens recorded on Centrosema, Rhizoctonia species, the causal agents of foliar blight, are regarded as the most damaging (Lenne et al., 1988).