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Which of the following is NOT a true statement about powdery mildew?

C. Ascospores stage precedes Conidia

Yeah, I know, no normal human would ever want to know this... but grapegrowers do care about this to ensure the best possible wine. Powdery mildew is omnipresent, and will destroy the fruit if untreated.


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