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Alternaria Leaf Spot: A Comparative Study of Alternaria brassicicola and Alternaria brassicae in the Context of Nepal

Conidia of A. brassicae

Introduction Alternaria leaf spot is a common and destructive disease affecting cruciferous crops, including cabbage, cauliflower, broccoli, and mustard. This disease is caused primarily by two fungal species: Alternaria brassicicola and Alternaria brassicae. Both pathogens are closely related but differ…

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