Sooty Mould Disease Caused by Leptoxyphium kurandae on Kenaf.

ABSTRACT: In September 2013, we discovered sooty mould growing on kenaf with the extrafloral nectaries in Iksan, Korea and identified the causative fungus as Leptoxyphium kurandae based on morphological characteristics and phylogenetic analyses. This is the first report of sooty mould caused by L. kurandae on kenaf in Korea and globally.

SUBMITTER: Choi IY 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC4630444 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature