Other Plant Disease -- Kenya
Sugarcane yield in Kenya has been on decline due to many factors including pests and diseases. Ratoon stunting disease (RSD) caused by _Leifsonia xyli_ subsp. _xyli_ is considered to be the most serious disease of sugarcane worldwide because it can cause up to 50 per cent yield loss.
This study [had] the objective of determining the prevalence and incidence of RSD in Nyando sugar belt in Kisumu County. Sugarcane stalks above the age of 9 months were randomly selected from farms and the
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