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An International Journal on Fungal Biology
Volume 15, 2024 - Issue 1: Pathogenic Fungi and Health
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Research Article

Phaeohyphomycosis caused by Corynespora cassiicola, a plant pathogen worldwide

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Pages 91-100 | Received 30 May 2023, Accepted 09 Aug 2023, Published online: 21 Aug 2023

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