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Mfuko Mweusi wa KakaoIdentification & Treatment Guide 2026
Phytophthora megakarya / P. palmivora · Family: Peronosporaceae
Mfuko mweusi wa kakao unasababishwa na Phytophthora. Ondoa mifuko iliyoambukizwa ili kuzuia kuenea.
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highMfuko Mweusi wa Kakao
- Affects
- podsstemsflowersleaves
- Peak Season
- Wet season (May-October in West Africa); peak losses during heavy rains
- Spread Risk
- Fast
- Spread By
- Rain splash of zoospores, ants and other insects carrying spores between pods, soil splash
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Symptoms: What does Mfuko Mweusi wa Kakao look like?
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Hatua ya Mapema
Small brown water-soaked spot on pod
Madoa madogo ya kahawia kwenye mifuko mchanga.
Hatua ya Kati
Rapidly expanding dark brown-black pod rot
Rangi nyeusi inaenea kwenye mfuko wote.
Hatua ya Mwisho
Mummified black pods and stem cankers
Mfuko wote umekuwa mweusi. Punje zote zimeharibiwa.
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