Indian Journal of Plant Genetic Resources
  • Year: 2013
  • Volume: 26
  • Issue: 2

A Note on Fungi Intercepted on Camptotheca acuminata Decne Seeds from China

  • Author:
  • K Anitha1,, G Suresh Kumar1, SK Chakrabarty1, Babu Abraham1, KS Varaprasad2
  • Total Page Count: 2
  • Page Number: 169 to 170

1National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources Regional Station, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad-500 030

2Directorate of Oilseeds Research, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad-500 030

*Author for Correspondence: E-mail: aniyagriya@yahoo.com

Online published on 12 August, 2013.

Abstract

Four accessions of Camptotheca acuminata Decne imported from China were processed for quarantine clearance. Quarantine processing revealed the presence of Alternaria porri (Ellis) Ciferri, Curvularia lunata (Wakker) Boedijn and Periconia byssoides Persoon and their significance is discussed along with the need for further research.

Keywords

Alternaria porri, Camptotheca acuminata, China, Fungi, Interception