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Choanephora fruit rot
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Is this a Minor Pest?
Yes
Minor Pest Title
Fruit rot
Minor Pest Description
Fruit rots are of minor importance in Africa; they are primarily post-harvest problems during storage. In most African countries, cucumbers are sold fresh from farm, consumed and are hardly stored for long (exception could be supermarkets in urban areas where fruits are kept on shelves).
Minor Pest What to do.
- Avoid injuries during harvesting
- Store fruits properly after harvest
Minor Pest Position
7
Minor Pest Firstcontent
138
Pest Type
fungal
Host Plants
Cucumber
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