First report of Curvularia gladioli causing leaf spots on Gladiolus gandavensis in China

• Published in: Plant disease
• Main Authors: Zhang, Jingxin, Shen, Huifang, Zhang, Yongqiang, Pu, Xiaoming, Yang, Qiyun, Wang, Feizhao, Sun, Dayuan, Lin, B R
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States 01.11.2021
• Subjects: Fungi; Ornamentals; herbaceous/flowering plants; Etiology; Crop Type; Causal Agent; Subject Areas

Gladiolus ( Van Houtte) is a perennial plant in the family Iridaceae, which shows sword-shaped leaves and spikes of brilliantly colored irregular flowers arising from corms. It is one of the most important fresh cut flowers and is widely cultivated worldwide, including in China. In September 2020, w...