# Black pod rot

> Phytophthora disease of cocoa

**Wikidata**: [Q17115915](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17115915)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_pod_disease)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/black-pod-rot


## References

1. Phytophthora megakarya and P. palmivora, Causal Agents of Black Pod Rot, Induce Similar Plant Defense Responses Late during Infection of Susceptible Cacao Pods.