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Bacterial blight of cassava
Causal agentsXanthomonas axonopodis pv. manihotis
HostsCassava
EPPO CodeXANTMN

Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. manihotis is the pathogen that causes bacterial blight of cassava. Originally discovered in Brazil in 1912, the disease has followed the cultivation of cassava across the world.[1] Among diseases which afflict cassava worldwide, bacterial blight causes the largest losses in terms of yield.

  1. ^ Lozano, J. Carlos (September 1986). "Cassava bacterial blight: a manageable disease" (PDF). Plant Disease. 70 (12): 1089–1093.

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