First report et al. of Didymella americana causing leaf blight on Lily [Lilium hybrida (Longiflorum x Asiatic)] in India

Autor: Rabia Latif, Zahoor Ahmad Bhat, FA Mohiddin, Khurshid Ahmad, I.T. Nazki
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: Indian Phytopathology. 74:855-857
ISSN: 2248-9800
0367-973X
DOI: 10.1007/s42360-021-00386-4
Popis: Didymella blight of lily is a major fungal disease and is one of the main factors that limit the lily cultivation and production. It appeared as a new disease on crop lily from May to August (2018–2019) in both the mentioned years causing death of leaves. The pathogen was consistently isolated on Mathur’s media from infected leaves and was identified as Didymella americana based on morphological characteristics of isolate in pure culture as well as on host and molecular characteristics.
Databáze: OpenAIRE