Fungal Diseases in Agriculture

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What is the causal fungus of Sigatoka disease?

Mycosphaerella fijiensis

Where was Sigatoka disease first observed?

Fiji

What happens to the functional leaf surface of the banana plant due to Sigatoka disease?

It reduces

What is the initial appearance of Sigatoka disease on banana leaves?

<p>Small, light-yellow spots parallel to the side veins</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence of Sigatoka disease on bananas?

<p>Fail to ripen and may fall</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the causal fungus of Sigatoka disease?

<p>Mycosphaerella musicola</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where was Sigatoka disease first observed?

<p>Fiji</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the initial symptoms of Sigatoka disease on banana leaves?

<p>Small, light-yellow spots with brown centers</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence of Sigatoka disease on bananas?

<p>Reduction in functional leaf surface leading to small bananas that fail to ripen</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the common name for Sigatoka disease?

<p>Banana leaf spot</p> Signup and view all the answers

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