Choanephora rot of floral tops of Hyoscyamus muticus caused by Choanephora cucurbitarum

Floral rot of Egyptian henbane (Hyoscyamus muticus L.) was found on potted plants in a greenhouse in Yamaguchi city, Japan, in the late summer of 2008 and 2009. The symptoms were identical to those of rots caused by Choanephora species. The pathogen was isolated and identified as C. cucurbitarum (Be...

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Published inJournal of general plant pathology : JGPP Vol. 76; no. 5; pp. 358 - 361
Main Authors Abdel-Motaal, Fatma F, El-Sayed, Magdi A, El-Zayat, Soad A, Nassar, Mortada S. M, Ito, Shin-ichi
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Japan Japan : Springer Japan 01.10.2010
Springer Japan
Springer Nature B.V
Subjects
Agriculture
Biomedical and Life Sciences
Choanephora
Choanephora cucurbitarum
Choanephora rot
Disease Note
Egyptian henbane
Hyoscyamus
Hyoscyamus muticus
Life Sciences
Microbiology
Plant diseases
Plant Pathology
Egyptian henbane
Choanephora rot
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Summary:Floral rot of Egyptian henbane (Hyoscyamus muticus L.) was found on potted plants in a greenhouse in Yamaguchi city, Japan, in the late summer of 2008 and 2009. The symptoms were identical to those of rots caused by Choanephora species. The pathogen was isolated and identified as C. cucurbitarum (Berkeley and Ravenel) Thaxter. This new disease was named Choanephora rot (Kougai-kabi-byo) of Egyptian henbane.
Bibliography:http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10327-010-0255-0
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ISSN:1345-2630
1610-739X
DOI:10.1007/s10327-010-0255-0