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First record in Australia of Cercospora sesami and Pseudocercospora sesami, two important foliar pathogens of sesame

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Cercospora sesami and Pseudocercospora sesami are reported for the first time from Australia. Both pathogens were associated with foliar diseases of a commercial crop of sesame at Beverley Springs Station, Western Australia.

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  1. Department of Agriculture, Division of Plant Protection, 6151, South Perth, Western Australia, Australia

    R. G. Shivas

  2. Department of Agriculture, Northern Australia Quarantine Strategy, 6725, Broome, Western Australia, Australia

    C. A. Brockway

  3. Institute for Horticultural Development, 3176, Knoxfield, Victoria, Australia

    V. C. Beilharz

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Shivas, R.G., Brockway, C.A. & Beilharz, V.C. First record in Australia of Cercospora sesami and Pseudocercospora sesami, two important foliar pathogens of sesame. Australasian Plant Pathology 25, 212 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1071/AP96036

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