First report of Athelia rolfsii (= Sclerotium rolfsii) causing southern blight on Pachyrhizus erosus in Mexico

Pachyrhizus erosus, commonly named jicama, is native to Mexico and is cultivated for its tuberous roots which are edible. In November 2021, field sampling was carried out in municipality of Huaquechula (18.748640N, 98.550817W, 1,580 m above sea level), state of Puebla, México. The disease had an inc...

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Veröffentlicht in:Plant disease. - 1997. - (2022) vom: 31. Mai
1. Verfasser: Terrones-Salgado, José (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Ortega-Acosta, Santo Angel, Ortega-Acosta, Candelario, Rodríguez Esquivel, Marcos, Sánchez-Ruiz, Francisco Javier, Palemon, Francisco, Vallejo-Pérez, Moisés Roberto
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2022
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Plant disease
Schlagworte:Journal Article Causal Agent Crop Type Etiology Field crops Fungi Subject Areas oilseeds and legumes