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http://www.apsnet.org/online/Archive/1999/sigatoka.htm
Photograph showing leaf damage caused by black Sigatoka.
Biology > Banana > Pests and Diseases
Mar 29, 2008
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Photograph showing leaf damage caused by black Sigatoka.
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