Claim · model-written summary
Korunomyces terminaliae is the pathogen causing the disease on Terminalia ivorensis.
- Taxon
- Terminalia ivorensisTerminalia ivorensise1
- Interactor
- Korunomyces terminaliaeKorunomyces terminaliaee3pathogen
- Outcome
- diseasee1
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Verbatim
e1“A new disease was observed on the foliage of seedlings of Terminalia ivorensis seedlings and young plantation trees of T. ivorensis and Bouchenavia sp. in the lower Amazon region of Brazil”
e3“It is caused by Korunomyces terminaliae, a new genus and species of the Fungi Imperfecti”
Title
Korunomyces, a New Genus of Fungi Imperfecti from Brazil
C. S. Hodges; F. A. Ferreira Mycologia 1981. doi:10.2307/3759653
Other claims from this paper (5)
- Observation A new leaf spot disease was observed on foliage of Terminalia ivorensis seedlings and plantation trees in the lower Amazon region of Brazil.
- Observation The disease on Terminalia ivorensis is characterized by circular to irregular leaf spots.
- Observation The leaf spots of the disease on Terminalia ivorensis coalesce and result in premature leaf fall.
- Observation Korunomyces terminaliae produces stipitate, profusely branched, multicellular reproductive structures (propagules) on infected leaves and in culture.
- Mechanism The propagule of Korunomyces terminaliae serves as an infective body because it is easily detached.