Phialophora verrucosa. [Descriptions of Fungi and Bacteria].

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M. A. J. Williams

Abstract A description is provided for Phialophora verrucosa. Information is included on the disease caused by the organism, its transmission, geographical distribution, and hosts. HOSTS: Man, Felis, Equus. DISEASE: Chromomycosis (chromoblastomycosis) subcutaneous and systemic (mycoses). GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION: Africa: Algeria, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa; Asia: China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Philippines; Europe: Finland, France, Israel, Sweden, Turkey, U.K., USSR; North America: USA (widespread), Canada (Ontario); Central & South America: Argentina, Brazil, Costa Rica, Colombia, Cuba, Ecuador, Mexico, Paraguay, Uruguay, Venezuela; Australasia: Australia. TRANSMISSION: Generally infection is from plant debris etc. following cutaneous trauma, the fungus generally remaining localized at the point of entry, or spread via the lymphatic system to cause systemic infection. The fungus is widespread in soils etc.

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P. M. Kirk

Abstract A description is provided for Arthrinium phaeospermum. Information is included on the disease caused by the organism, its transmission, geographical distribution, and hosts. HOSTS: Agropyron, Ammophila, Anona, Araucaria, Arundinaria, Arachis, Argemone, Arrhenatherum, Arundo, Bambusa, Brassica, Bromus, Calamagrostis, Carex, Cocos, Citrus, Cladium, Coelogyne, Coffea, Cortaderia, Cratueva, Dactylis, Dendrocalamus, Dioscorea, Eleusine, Elymus, Fagus, Fragaria, Glyceria, Gynerium, Hedera, Hordeum, Justicia, Lens, Liriope, Lycopersicon, Magnolia, Malus, Maranta, Musa, Nicotiana, Oryza, Panicum, Persea, Phalaris, Phaseolus, Pinus, Pisum, Phragmites, Phyllostachys, Picea, Pinus, Piper, Prunus, Psamma, Pteridium, Ranwolfia, Saccharum, Smilax, Solanum, Sorghum, Tectona, Theobroma, Trifolium, Triticum, Valeriana, Vigna, Vitis, Zea; also from air, animals (including man), soil and plant debris, straw, silage and wood. DISEASE: None as a primary pathogen of plants; frequently encountered as a secondary invader (of potato tubers) or as a saprophyte. GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION: AFRICA: Algeria, Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, South Africa Spain (Canary Islands), Sudan, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe. ASIA: Bangladesh, Bhutan, Hong Kong, India, Iraq, Japan, Nepal, Pakistan, Malaysia (Peninsular Malaysia), Philippines, Thailand. AUSTRALASIA & OCEANIA: Australia, Guadalcanal, New Zealand. EUROPE: Cyprus, Eire, Germany, Greece, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Turkey, UK. NORTH AMERICA: Canada, USA. SOUTH AMERICA: Argentina. TRANSMISSION: By unknown means.


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Abstract A new distribution map is provided for Mycosphaerella dearnessii M. E. Barr. Hosts: Pine (Pinus spp.). Information is given on the geographical distribution in Africa, South Africa, Asia, China, Fujian, Guangdong, Guanxi, Jiangxi, South-East China, Georgia, Europe, Greece, Yugoslavia, UK, England, North America, Canada, Manitoba, Mexico, USA, Central America & West Indies, Belize, Cuba, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, South America, Colombia.


Author(s):  
G. C. Kinsey

Abstract A description is provided for Phoma terrestris. Information is included on the disease caused by the organism, its transmission, geographical distribution, and hosts. DISEASE: Pink root of Allium spp., principally onion but also affecting leek, shallot, garlic and chive. Possibly also a soil-borne saprobe and opportunistically pathogenic on other plants. HOSTS: From roots of Allium spp. Many other hosts reported, including Agropyron, Agrostis, Andropogon, Apostasia, Arctostaphylos, Artemisia, Arthraxon, Asparagus, Avena, Bambusa, Bouteloua, Bromus, Calamovilfa, Cenchrus, Chrysothamnus, Citrus, Clermontia, Cordia, Cucumis, Cucurbita, Cymbopogon, Cynodon, Dactylis, Dioscorea, Distichlis, Echinochloa, Elymus, Eragrostis, Eucalyptus, Festuca, Fragaria, Gentiana, Glycine, Hebe, Holcus, Hordeum, Ipomoea, Juniperus, Kentia, Koeleria, Lepidium, Linum, Lycospersicon, Medicago, Melilotus, Muhlenbergia, Musa, Oryza, Oryzopsis, Panicum, Phaseolus, Phleum, Pinus, Piper, Pisum, Poa, Populus, Purshia, Ribes, Rumex, Saccharum, Salix, Salvinia, Schedonnardus, Setaria, Sitanion, Solanum, Sorghum, Spinacia, Stipa, Trifolium, Triticum, Verbascum, Vigna, Vulpia and Zea. Also from soil, air, plant debris, cysts of the beet (Beta) cyst-nematode Heterodera and nasal swab of horse (Equus). GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION: Worldwide. Records on Allium spp. include AFRICA: Egypt, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Sudan, Uganda. NORTH AMERICA: Canada, USA. SOUTH AMERICA: Argentina, Brazil, Venezuela. ASIA: Brunei, China (Hong Kong), Israel, Mauritius, Pakistan. AUSTRALASIA: Australia, New Zealand. EUROPE: Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Netherlands, Poland. TRANSMISSION: Soil-borne.


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Abstract A new distribution map is provided for Plum bark necrosis stem pitting-associated virus (Closteroviridae: Ampelovirus). Hosts: Prunus spp. Information is given on the geographical distribution in Africa (Egypt, Morocco, South Africa, Tunisia), Asia (China, Hainan, Hubei, Shandong, Japan, Honshu, Jordan, Pakistan, Korea Republic, Turkey), Europe (Bulgaria, France, Italy, Serbia, Spain), North America (USA, California, District of Columbia), Oceania (Australia) and South America (Chile).


Author(s):  
J. N. Kapoor

Abstract A description is provided for Podosphaera leucotricha. Information is included on the disease caused by the organism, its transmission, geographical distribution, and hosts. HOSTS: On Malus spp., chiefly on M. pumila (apple), peach (Prunus persica), quince (Cydonia ualgaris) and Photinia spp. also attacked (Hirata, 1966). Also reported on almond fruit (43, 2544). DISEASE: Powdery mildew of apple. GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION: Africa (? Kenya, Rhodaia, South Africa, Tanzania); Asia (China, India, Israel, Japan, U.S.S.R.); Australia and New Zealand, Europe (widely distributed) North America (Canada and U.S.A.); South America (Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Peru). (CMI map 118). TRANSMISSION: Overwinters on host as dormant mycdium in blossom buds. The role of deistothecia in overwintering is doubtful. Spread by wind-borne conidia (Anderson, 1956).


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Abstract A new distribution map is provided for Pyrenophora avenae Ito & Kuribay. Hosts: Oats (Avena). Information is given on the geographical distribution in AFRICA, Angola, Egypt, Kenya, Malagasy Republic, Morocco, South Africa, ASIA, China (Kiangsu), India, Israel, Japan, Nepal, Pakistan, Taiwan, Turkey, USSR (Soviet Far East, Tashkent, Tomsk), AUSTRALASIA & OCEANIA, Australia, New Zealand, EUROPE, Austria, Britain & Northern Ireland, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Irish Republic, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Romania, Sweden, USSR (Latvia) (Byelorussia), NORTH AMERICA, Canada (general), USA (general), SOUTH AMERICA, Argentina (Buenos Aires), Brazil, Colombia, Guatemala.


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Abstract A new distribution map is provided for Gnomonia leptostyla (Fr.) Ces. & De Not. Hosts: Walnut (Juglans spp.). Information is given on the geographical distribution in AFRICA, South Africa, ASIA, India (Kashmir), Iran, Israel, Lebanon, USSR (Central Asia), EUROPE, Austria, Belgium, Britain, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Irish Republic, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, USSR (Caucasus, Ukraine), Yugoslavia, NORTH AMERICA, Canada (NB, Ontario), (NS, Quebec), USA, SOUTH AMERICA, Argentina, Chile, Uruguay.


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Abstract A new distribution map is provided for Spilocaea oleaginea (Cast.) Hughes. Hosts: Olive (Olea europea). Information is given on the geographical distribution in Africa, Algeria, Egypt, Ethiopia, Libya, Morocco, North Africa, Somalia, South Africa, Tunisia, Asia, China, Iran, Israel, Jordan, Turkey, USSR, Georgia, Australasia & Oceania, Australia, New South Wales, Europe, Cyprus, France, Greece, Italy, Crete, Sicily, Malta, Portugal, Spain, Yugoslavia, North America, USA, California, South America, Argentina, Chile, Ecuador, Peru.


Author(s):  
T. V. Andrianova

Abstract A description is provided for Septoria antirrhini. Information is included on the disease caused by the organism, its transmission, geographical distribution, and hosts. DISEASE: Leaf spot, leaf drying, defoliation. HOSTS: Antirrhinum antirrhiniflorum, A. majus, A. siculum (Scrophulariaceae). GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION: AFRICA: South Africa. NORTH AMERICA: Canada, USA. SOUTH AMERICA: Chile, Colombia. ASIA: Armenia, Azerbaijan, China, Iran, Israel. AUSTRALASIA: Australia, New Zealand. EUROPE: Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Estonia, France, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Portugal, Romania, Ukraine, former Yugoslavia. TRANSMISSION: Not reported, but almost certainly by airborne, splash-dispersed conidia from infected plant debris and seed stocks. The disease is significantly more severe under wet weather conditions (SINADSKIY et al., 1985).


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Abstract A new distribution map is provided for Phyllachora acaciae P. Henn. var. acaciae. Hosts: Acacia spp. Information is given on the geographical distribution in AFRICA, Angola, Ethiopia, Kenya, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, ASIA, South Yemen, NORTH AMERICA, Mexico, USA, CENTRAL AMERICA & WEST INDIES, Antigua, Bahamas, Barbados, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican, Honduras, Montserrat, Panama, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands, SOUTH AMERICA, Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, Venezuela.


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