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First record of Monilinia fructicola on strawberry fruit in Victoria, Australia

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Moniliniafructicola was identified as the cause of a strawberry fruit rot in a fungicide trial on strawberry at Wandin, near Melbourne, Victoria. Field evidence suggested that nearby mature fruiting cherry trees were the source of infection.

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  1. Institute for Horticultural Development, Agriculture Victoria, Knoxfield, Private Bag 15, 3176, South Eastern Mail Centre, Victoria, Australia

    W. S. Washington & I. Pascoe

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Washington, W.S., Pascoe, I. First record of Monilinia fructicola on strawberry fruit in Victoria, Australia. Australasian Plant Pathology 29, 70 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1071/AP00013

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