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During a survey of cinnamon plants in Kerala, India, researchers observed a grey blight disease affecting cinnamon leaves. The disease was caused by Pestalotiopsis palmarum fungus. Symptoms included small yellow-brown spots on leaves that later turned whitish-grey with a dark brown border. The spots enlarged to form necrotic patches up to 42mm in diameter, causing leaf lamina to dry up and blow away. Dark fruiting bodies of the fungus were visible on the upper surface of necrotic patches. Laboratory tests c

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Janath Anthony
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