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Banana tip rot (125) Print Fact Sheet

Summary

Common Name

Banana tip rot, banana crown rot

Scientific Name

Colletotrichum musae


AUTHOR Grahame Jackson
Information (and Photo 1) Diseases of fruit crops in Australia (2009). Editors, Tony Cooke, Denis Persley, Susan House. CSIRO Publishing. 2Anthracnose is the name given to diseases caused by Colletotrichum (and some other) fungi.

Produced with support from the Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research under project PC/2010/090: Strengthening integrated crop management research in the Pacific Islands in support of sustainable intensification of high-value crop production, implemented by the University of Queensland and the Secretariat of the Pacific Community.



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