Deciphering the Areca Microbiome: Metagenomic Insights into Yellow Leaf Disease of Areca catechu
Premalatha K., Gangadhara Naik & Hariprasad K. · Journal of Advances in Microbiology · 2026
Yellow leaf disease (YLD) is a chronic, yield-limiting disorder of areca palm (Areca catechu L.) reported across India, China and Sri Lanka, characterised by progressive foliar chlorosis, root degeneration and crown decline. For more than four decades the disorder has been associ...
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10.9734/jamb/2026/v26i81164