Changes in different nutrients and enzyme contents in mango leaves infected with Colletotrichum gloesporioides


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Authors

  • M. TOFAZZAL HOSSAIN*, M. ZAHANGIR ALAM, and N. ABSAR Department of Biochemistry, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh

Keywords:

Anthracnose, mango leaves, nutrient content, enzymatic changes

Abstract

Total chlorophyll, chlorophyll a and chlorophyll b content of mango leaves decreased after infection by C. gloeosporioides [Glomerella cingulata] in laboratory tests. Lipid, total sugar and reducing sugar content decreased significantly, while protein, calcium and iron content increased moderately after infection.

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M. ZAHANGIR ALAM, and N. ABSAR, M. T. H. (2002). Changes in different nutrients and enzyme contents in mango leaves infected with Colletotrichum gloesporioides. Indian Phytopathology, 52(1), 75-76. https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IPPJ/article/view/19458