Portable qPCR and ddPCR Diagnostics for Cercospora Leaf Spot: Integrating Field and Laboratory Detection of Cercospora beticola in Beet
A diagnostic framework combining portable quantitative PCR (qPCR) and laboratory-based digital droplet PCR (ddPCR) assays to detect and quantify C. beticola in leaves, seeds, and soil-associated crop residues is validated and provides a platform for future field-ready disease surveillance and sustainable crop protectio...