First Report of Rhizome Rot on Ginger (Zingiber officinale) Caused by Enterobacter cloacae in Shandong Province, China

• Published in: Plant disease
• Main Authors: Liu, Jing, Zhao, Zongchao, Wang, Caixia
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States 01.01.2021
• Subjects: Pathogen detection; Causal Agent; Vegetables; Prokaryotes; Crop Type; Subject Areas

Ginger (Zingiber officinale Roscoe) is an economically important crop that is planted on 60,000 to 70,000 ha every year in Shandong Province, China. During June to July 2019, a bacterial disease was observed on ginger in Shandong Province. The disease incidence was about 15% in each of three fields...