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Fusarium solani was identified for the first time as causing a tuber-rot of Safed musli, a medicinal herb, in India.
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Raghavendra, V.B., Lokesh, S. & Kumar, T.V. First report of tuber-rot of Safed musli (Chlorophytum borivilianum) caused by Fusarium solani in India. Australasian Plant Pathology 34, 275–276 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1071/AP05003
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