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Black Sigatoka
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Black Sigatoka
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_sigatoka
Information from Wikipedia on this leaf spot disease of bananas caused by Mycosphaerella fijiensis, which can seriously reduce the crop yield.
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Mar 29, 2008
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