Claim · model-written summary
Fungal isolation frequency varied with melon root symptoms.
- Taxon
- melon
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Cucumis melot0 - Organ / stage
- roote0
- Outcome
- frequency of isolatione0
- Direction
- variede0
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Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.
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Verbatim
e0“The frequency of isolation of the various fungi varied with root symptomology.”
t0“melon”
Title
Occurrence and Pathogenicity of Fungi Associated with Melon Root Rot and Vine Decline in California
B. J. Aegerter; T. R. Gordon; R. M. Davis Plant Disease 2000. doi:10.1094/pdis.2000.84.3.224
Other claims from this paper (17)
- Observation Seven fungi were frequently isolated from diseased melon tissues.
- Observation Pythium spp. was frequently linked to wet brownish melon root rot.
- Observation M. phaseolina was frequently linked to wet brownish melon root rot.
- Observation A. cucurbitacearum was generally linked to dry corky melon root rot.
- Observation R. vagum was generally linked to dry corky melon root rot.
- Observation Rhizoctonia solani was generally linked to dry corky melon root rot.
- Observation M. cannonballus occurred with wet rot and reddish corky lesions.
- Observation M. cannonballus was present only in southern production areas.
- Observation A. cucurbitacearum was most common in northern production areas.
- Observation Rhizopycnis vagum was most common in northern production areas.
- Observation M. cannonballus caused cantaloupe vine collapse and severe root rot in field microplots.
- Observation M. cannonballus reduced cantaloupe root length density by 93%.
- Observation R. vagum caused root discoloration and reduced vine growth in greenhouse tests.
- Observation A. cucurbitacearum caused root discoloration and reduced vine growth in greenhouse tests.
- Observation R. vagum reduced greenhouse cantaloupe dry weight by 40%.
- Observation A. cucurbitacearum reduced greenhouse cantaloupe dry weight by 23%.
- Observation M. cannonballus reduced greenhouse cantaloupe dry weight by 39%.