Claim · model-written summary
Inoculated A. stolonifera developed significant blighting and sclerotia.
- Taxon
- A. stolonifera
Agrostis stoloniferae1 - Organ / stage
- leaves and sheathse0
- Treatment
- inoculatinge2
- Interactor
- W. circinataWaitea circinatae2pathogent0
- Outcome
- significant blighting of leaves and sheathse0
Not reportedMaterialGeneCompoundSecond interactorSecond interactor roleComparatorSettingDirectionValueQualifier
Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.
Verbatim
e0“Within 1 week, significant blighting of leaves and sheaths was observed as well as spherical orange brown sclerotia that were 2 to 5 mm in diameter on sheaths.”
t0“Waitea circinata from Turfgrass”
e1“Brown rings with light-colored, cottony growth were observed on a putting green with mixed P. annua and A. stolonifera”
e2“Pathogenicity was tested at 23°C by inoculating 3-week-old A. stolonifera 'Penncross' plants grown in Magenta boxes and incubated for 15 days after inoculation with ground wheat seed inoculum of W. circinata.”
Title
First Report of Waitea circinata from Turfgrass in British Columbia, Canada
K. de la Cerda; T. Hsiang; V. Joshi Plant Disease 2010. doi:10.1094/pdis-94-2-0277a
Other claims from this paper (5)
- Observation Brown rings and fungal growth were observed on mixed turfgrass in Kelowna.
- Observation The fungal ITS sequence matched annotated W. circinata var. circinata completely.
- Observation Sclerotia on inoculated sheaths measured 2 to 5 mm.
- Observation The fungus was recovered from symptomatic turfgrass leaves.
- Observation The authors report W. circinata on western Canadian turfgrass for the first time.