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Khuskia oryzae (cob rot of maize)
K. oryzae occurs commonly on maize, but losses are minor. The ear rot is more important than the stalk condition. An Illinois survey in 1924-44...
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Cylindrocladium buxicola (Buxus blight)
C. buxicola is an anamorphic species in a genus of common ascomycete plant pathogens. It was identified relatively recently in the...
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Stenocarpella macrospora (dry rot of maize)
Stalk and grain rots are universally important and among the most destructive diseases of maize throughout the world. In most cases, rots are...
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Elsinoë australis (citrus scab)
Of the two citrus scab pathogens, E. fawcettii is the more widespread but E. australis is more economically significant as it attacks species of...
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Gibberella circinata (pitch canker)
G. circinata gained its reputation as an invasive pest following its discovery in California, USA, in 1986. Although the disease was well...
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Guignardia citricarpa (citrus black spot)
Black spot has been present in Australia, South Africa and parts of Asia for many years (Kotze, 2000). Most of the losses in Australia and South...
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Cladosporium effusum (pecan scab)
The anamorphs of Venturia have recently been monographed (Schubert et al., 2003), and molecular sequence analyses have been carried out (Beck et...
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Chrysomyxa rhododendri (European Rhododendron rust)
C. rhododendri is a heteroecious rust fungus; an obligate parasite completing stages of its life cycle on different plants. Mating of...
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Alternaria passiflorae (brown spot of passionfruit)
Total crop failure can occur under favourable environmental conditions if Alternaria passiflorae is not controlled (Amata et al.,...
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Capnodium citri (sooty mould)
The impact of sooty mould species may be of little importance economically as the fungi do not obtain food from the crop plant, and mycelial...
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