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Teak leaf rust, caused by the fungal pathogen Olivea tectonae, was first discovered in Australia in June 2006. The rust was found in the Northern Territory, Queensland and Western Australia.
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Daly, A.M., Shivas, R.G., Pegg, G.S. et al. First record of teak leaf rust (Olivea tectonae) in Australia. Australasian Plant Disease Notes 1, 25–26 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1071/DN06011
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