date:Aug 31, 2020
verticillate conidiophores from the vascular area of plants on potato dextrose agar (PDA). Four single spore isolates (Be123, Be211, Be4P18, and Be531) were preliminarily identified on PDA as Verticillium dahliae for having the back of the colony without yellow or orange pigmentation, by the production of conidia one-celled and microsclerotia. Molecular identification was performed by DNA sequencing and the pathogenicity of these four isolates was tested on eggplant cv. Cristal.
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