BIOINFOLET - A Quarterly Journal of Life Sciences
Web of Science
  • Year: 2015
  • Volume: 12
  • Issue: 2A

Detection and location of endophytic fungi in greengram seed

  • Author:
  • A. J. Deshmukh, A. N. Sabalpara, A.C. Solanke, R. R. Waghunde
  • Total Page Count: 2
  • Page Number: 384 to 385

*Post Graduate Studies, NAU, Navsari

**AICRP on Soyabean, V.N.M.K.V., Parbhani

***Department of Plant Pathology, College of Agriculture, Waghai

Department of Plant Pathology, College of Horticulture, S.D.A.U., S. K. Nagar

Online published on 25 May, 2015.

Abstract

Component plating of surface sterilized Green gram seed of three vanetles VIZ., GM-3, GM-4 and K-851 showed that seed coat of Green gram was greatly Infe~ted by endophytic fungi viz., C. capsici, A. alternate, M. phaseolina and Aspergillus sp. followed by cotyledon viz., A. alternata and M. phaseolina. The embryo of green gram was found to be infected with C. capsici, which was present In all the seed components. Most of the fungi were located on seed coat followed by cotyledon and embryo.

Keywords

Green gram, Vigna radiata (L.) Wilczek, Endophytic fungi, seed pathogen