Podridão-do-pé do mamoeiro: características do patógeno, sintomatologia e controle.

ABSTRACT: The papaya is one the most important fruit trees worldwide and foot rot one of its most common diseases. This review intends to provide an overall view about its pathogen (Phytophthora palmivora), the disease main symptoms and control methods such as the use of Trichoderma sp., foliar applications of phosphites and the use transgenic papaya trees