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Sclerotium rolfsii was recorded for the first time causing leaf and stem necrosis at the soil level on Chlorophytum comosum in Argentina.
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Gutiérrez, S.A., Cúndom, M.A. First record of Sclerotium rolfsii on Chlorophytum comosum in Argentina. Australasian Plant Disease Notes 1, 11–12 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1071/DN06006
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