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First report of teak leaf rust disease caused by Olivea tectonae in Brazil

P. G. C. Cabral A , A. S. Capucho A , O. L. Pereira A , E. Maciel-Zambolim A , R. L. Freitas A and L. Zambolim A B
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A Departamento de Fitopatologia, Universidade Federal de Viçosa, 36570-000, Viçosa, M.G., Brazil.

B Corresponding author. Email: zambolim@ufv.br

Australasian Plant Disease Notes 5(1) 113-114 https://doi.org/10.1071/DN10041
Submitted: 28 August 2010  Accepted: 27 September 2010   Published: 11 October 2010

Abstract

This note reports the first occurrence of teak leaf rust disease caused by Olivea tectonae in Brazil. High severity of teak leaf rust was found on leaves of ornamental plants in the state of Minas Gerais and Espírito Santo, Brazil.


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