First Report of Root Rot Caused by the Fusarium oxysporum Species Complex on Codonopsis pilosula in China

• Published in: Plant disease
• Main Authors: Zhao, Xia, Liang, Yue, Constantine, Uwaremwe, Yang, Liu, Yuan, Tian, Zhao, Haijun, Zhou, Qin, Zhang, Yubao, Wang, Ruoyu
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States 01.11.2021
• Subjects: Fungi; other; Field crops; Etiology; Crop Type; Pathogen detection; Causal Agent; Subject Areas

Codonopsis pilosula Franch., also known as Dangshen, is an important medicinal plant in China. It is widely cultivated for a major income of local farmers in Dingxi, Gansu Province. Its dried roots have the effects of supplementing vital energy, nourishing spleen and lung, enhancing organic immunity...