Claim · model-written summary
M. cannonballus caused collapse symptoms and root rots.
- Taxon
- Melon
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Cucumis meloe0 - Interactor
- M. cannonballusMonosporascus cannonballuse1pathogen
- Outcome
- collapse symptoms and root rotse1
Not reportedMaterialGeneCompoundOrgan / stageSecond interactorSecond interactor roleTreatmentComparatorSettingDirectionValueQualifier
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Verbatim
e0“Melon represents the most widespread cucurbit in Italy.”
e1“M. cannonballus , A. cucurbitacearum and P. tabacinum caused collapse symptoms and root rots”
Title
Fungi associated with root rot and collapse of melon in Italy
G. Chilosi; R. Reda; M. P. Aleandri; et al. EPPO Bulletin 2008. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2338.2008.01200.x
Other claims from this paper (7)
- Observation Several fungi were isolated from symptomatic melon roots.
- Observation Italian M. cannonballus isolates were substantially homogeneous.
- Observation M. cannonballus occurred mainly in Central Italy.
- Observation A. cucurbitacearum and P. tabacinum were most common in Apulia.
- Observation A. cucurbitacearum caused collapse symptoms and root rots.
- Observation P. tabacinum caused collapse symptoms and root rots.
- Observation R. vagum was a weak melon pathogen.