We’ve selected a few of the latest new geographic, host and species records for plant pests and diseases from CAB Abstracts. Records this fortnight include the First report of sheath brown rot of rice caused by Pseudomonas fuscovaginae in Korea, postharvest stem-end rot on immature coconut caused by Pestalotiopsis adusta in Brazil and the firstĀ report of tomato pith necrosis caused by Pseudomonas cichorii in Tanzania.
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- First report of Anthracnose on Checkerberry (Gaultheria procumbensĀ L.) caused byĀ Colletotrichum gloeosporioidesĀ (Penzig) Penzig & Saccardo in Japan.
Matsuura, K.; Kanto, T.; Maekawa, K.; Iwamoto, Y.; Aino, M. (2015)Ā Annual Report of the Kansai Plant Protection Society 57: 91-92. - Recombination among begomoviruses on malvaceous plants leads to the evolution ofĀ Okra enation leaf curl virusĀ in Pakistan.
Saad Serfraz; Imran Amin; Akhtar, K. P.; Shahid Mansoor (2015)Ā Journal of Phytopathology 163 (9): 764-776. - First report of aĀ Croton yellow vein mosaic virusĀ (CYVMV) associated with tomato leaf curl disease in India.
Khan, M. S.; Tiwari, A. K.; Ji SangHye; Chun SeChul (2015)Ā Journal of Phytopathology 163 (9): 777-779. - Host range ofĀ Verticillium isaaciiĀ andĀ Verticillium klebahniiĀ from artichoke, spinach, and lettuce.
Gurung, S.; Short, D. P. G.; Hu XiaoPing; Sandoya, G. V.; Hayes, R. J.; Koike, S. T.; Subbarao, K. V. (2015) Plant Disease 99 (7): 933-938. - First report of sheath brown rot of rice caused byĀ Pseudomonas fuscovaginaeĀ in Korea.
Kim, J.; Choi, O.; Kim, W. I. (2015) Plant Disease 99 (7): 1033. - First report of tomato pith necrosis caused byĀ Pseudomonas cichoriiĀ in Tanzania.
Testen, A. L.; Nahson, J.; Mamiro, D. P.; Miller, S. A. (2015) Plant Disease 99 (7): 1035. - Postharvest stem-end rot on immature coconut caused byĀ Pestalotiopsis adustaĀ in Brazil.
Rosado, A. W. C.; Machado, A. R.; Pereira, O. L. (2015) Plant Disease 99 (7): 1036. - First report ofĀ Penicillium expansumĀ causing postharvest decay on stored kiwifruit (Actinidia arguta) in China.
Wang, C. W.; Ai, J.; Lv, H. Y.; Qin, H. Y.; Yang, Y. M.; Liu, Y. X.; Fan, S. T. (2015) Plant Disease 99 (7): 1037. - First report of northern stem canker caused byĀ Diaporthe caulivoraĀ in soybean in New York.
Cummings, J. A.; Bergstrom, G. C. (2015) Plant Disease 99 (7): 1039-1040. - First report ofĀ Corynespora cassiicolaĀ causing leaf and calyx spot on roselle in Mexico.
Ortega-Acosta, S. A.; HernĆ”ndez-Morales, J.; Ochoa-MartĆnez, D. L.; Ayala-Escobar, V. (2015) Plant Disease 99 (7): 1041.
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