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Pepper spot: A new preharvest Colletotrichum disease of avocado cv. Hass

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Pepper spot of avocado cv. Hass, an undescribed preharvest disease, was found to be caused by Colletotrichum gloeosporioides.

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  1. Department of Primary Industries, Queensland Horticulture Institute, 80 Meiers Road, 4068, Indooroopilly, Queensland, Australia

    S. L. Willingham, A. W. Cooke, L. M. Coates & K. G. Pegg

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Willingham, S.L., Cooke, A.W., Coates, L.M. et al. Pepper spot: A new preharvest Colletotrichum disease of avocado cv. Hass. Australasian Plant Pathology 29, 151 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1071/AP00025

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