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Mtonga, Andrew and Maruthi, Midatharahally Narasegowda ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8060-866X (2024) Diseases of common bean. In: Elmer, Wade H., McGrath, Margaret and McGovern, Robert J., (eds.) Handbook of Vegetable and Herb Diseases. Handbook of Plant Disease Management (HPDM) . Springer, Cham, Switzerland, pp. 1-52. ISBN 978-3030355128 (doi:10.1007/978-3-030-35512-8_18-1)

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