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Charcoal Rot - Macrophomina phaseolina<br />

• Symptoms are similar to those caused by other<br />

crown-rot pathogens such as Colletotrichum <strong>and</strong><br />

Phytophthora species.<br />

• Plants initially show signs of water stress <strong>and</strong><br />

subsequently collapse<br />

• To confirm a diagnosis, the<br />

pathogen must be isolated<br />

in culture from the diseased<br />

crowns

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