Claim · model-written summary
The fungus was re-isolated and confirmed as B. dothidea from inoculated fruits.
- Taxon
- Plum
Prunus domesticat0 - Interactor
- B. dothidea
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Botryosphaeria dothideae0pathogen - Outcome
- successfully re-isolated from the inoculated fruits and confirmed as B. dothideae0
Not reportedMaterialGeneCompoundOrgan / stageSecond interactorSecond interactor roleTreatmentComparatorSettingDirectionValueQualifier
Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.
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Verbatim
e0“the fungus was successfully re-isolated from the inoculated fruits and confirmed as B. dothidea”
t0“Plum”
Title
First Report of Botryosphaeria dothidea Causing Postharvest Fruit Rot of Plum in China
Xiaolin Yuan; Yuting Qi; Zheng Wu; et al. Plant Disease 2024. doi:10.1094/pdis-12-23-2680-pdn
Other claims from this paper (7)
- Observation Postharvest fruit rot affected 10% of harvested Nai plum fruits in Nanchang supermarkets.
- Observation Infected plum fruits had brown circular lesions and peel color changed from cyan to red.
- Observation Ten of 12 fungal isolates had similar morphology.
- Observation Isolate sequences showed 99%-100% similarity to Botryosphaeria dothidea reference sequences.
- Observation Two isolates clustered with Botryosphaeria dothidea with 95% bootstrap support.
- Intervention effect Botryosphaeria dothidea inoculation caused typical rot symptoms, while controls remained asymptomatic.
- Observation This is reported as the first documentation of B. dothidea causing postharvest plum fruit rot in China.