Trends in Biosciences

  • Year: 2015
  • Volume: 8
  • Issue: 2

Host Range Study C. gloeosporioides Causal Agent of Leaf Blight of Sapota

  • Author:
  • P. P. Patil, M.S. Joshi, R.A. Karande, D.T. Khedkar
  • Total Page Count: 2
  • DOI:
  • Page Number: 517 to 518

Department of Plant Pathology, College of Agriculture, Dapoli Dr. B.S.K.K. V., Dapoli, MS

Abstract

In host range study artificial inoculation of host plants with C. gloeosporioides infecting sapota revealed that fungus was highly pathogenic to the plant species viz. sapota, khirani, cocum, mango, cashew nut, ramphal, areca nut and papaya while the remaining hosts viz. jackfruit, guava, jamun and citrus showed low susceptibility.

Keywords

Sapota, Leaf Blight, C. gloeosporioides, Host Range