This disease is common in tropical and subtropical regions with warm, moist climates.
[2] Plants affected by brown root rot disease exhibit several noticeable symptoms that progress as the infection worsens.
Above ground, the leaves begin to wilt, turn yellow, and eventually fall off, reflecting the plant's declining health.
Growth becomes stunted, with infected plants appearing smaller and less vigorous compared to healthy ones.
[3] Brown root rot is caused by fungi that live in the soil or on decaying plant material.