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In these pages find information on the symptoms, biology and the epidemiology of the fungal pathogen Mycosphaerella melonis and read guidance about its management.
Find out how to manage hygiene to avoid Mycosphaerella and to control it
Reducing the risk of Mycosphaerella can be done via resistant cultivars and through the use of biocontrol agents and fungicides.