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Research Article
Vol. 40, Issue 1
Exploring the Biocontrol Potential of Endophytes against Phytophthora megakarya in Cocoa Cultivation
Cocoa (Theobroma cacao L., Malvaceae) is a perennial tree crop, which over the years been negatively affected by black pod disease which is caused by Phytophthora megakarya. This is a major pathogen responsible for black pod disease in cocoa, significantly reducing the yield and threatening cocoa production. Endophytes are asymptomatically within p...
