First report on Cephalotrichum Asperulum As A Potato Pathogen In Russia
Submitted by Гость (not verified) on Tue, 07/09/2024 - 16:45During the phytosanitary inspection of a lot of stored potatoes of cv. Zhukovskiy ranniy in the Orel region of Russia, tubers showed signs of lesions in the form of local darkening of the flesh without apparent softening and fungal structures on the surface (coremia). A pure culture of the pathogen was isolated and the morphological characteristics of the conidial sporulation structures in the extracted isolate were described; the average sizes of vegetative mycelium, conidia, conidiophores and coremia were given.