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A DISEASE probably identical or closely allied to the ‘infectious chlorosis' or ‘heart rot' of bananas, of a virus nature, has recently been found in Cauca Valley, on the Pacific side of Colombia, South America, and is now being studied by the staff of the Agricultural Experimental Station of Palmira.
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CIFERRI, R. Infectious Chlorosis of Bananas in Colombia. Nature 163, 175 (1949). https://doi.org/10.1038/163175b0
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