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Stem and Fruit Canker of Dragon Fruit in South Florida

Cheng-Fang Hong, Shouan Zhang, Pamela Suellen Salvador Dutra, Romina Gazis, Jonathan Crane, andJeff Wasielewski


Release Date: 4/16/2023

Reviewed At: 6/8/2026

DOI: 10.32473/edis-pp355-2019

Agriculture

Abstract

A UF/IFAS numbered Fact Sheet. in support of UF/IFAS Extension program: Integrated Pest Management

About this Publication

This document is PP355, one of a series of the Department of Plant Pathology, UF/IFAS Extension. Original publication date December 2019. Revised April 2023. Visit the Ask IFAS website at https://ask.ifas.ufl.edu/ for the currently supported version of this publication.

How to Cite

Hong, C.-F., Zhang, S., Gazis, R., Crane, J. H., & Wasielewski, J. (2020). Stem and Fruit Canker of Dragon Fruit in South Florida. EDIS, 2020(1). https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-pp355-2019

Authors

Cheng-Fang Hong
Cheng-Fang Hong
external
University of Florida

post-doctoral associate, plant pathology, UF/IFAS Tropical Research and Education Center

Shouan Zhang
Shouan Zhang
Specialist
University of Florida

professor, vegetable and tropical fruit disease management, Department of Plant Pathology, UF/IFAS Tropical Research and Education Center, Homestead, FL

Pamela Suellen Salvador Dutra
Pamela Suellen Salvador Dutra
postdoc
University of Florida

former postdoctoral associate, Department of Plant Pathology, UF/IFAS Tropical Research and Education Center

Romina Gazis
Romina Gazis
Specialist
University of Florida

associate professor, Department of Plant Pathology, and director, Plant Diagnostic Clinic, UF/IFAS Tropical Research and Education Center

Jonathan Crane
Jonathan Crane
Specialist
University of Florida

professor emeritus, tropical fruit crop specialist, Department of Horticultural Sciences, UF/IFAS Tropical Research and Education Center, Homestead, FL

Jeff Wasielewski
Jeff Wasielewski
County agent
University of Florida

Extension agent II, commercial tropical fruit crops, UF/IFAS Extension Miami-Dade County

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