Year: 2012
Volume: 25
Issue: 2

First Report of Phoma terrestris Causing Pink Root Rot of Onion in India

Author:
R.K. Mishra, P. Sharma¹, D.K. Srivastava², R.P. Gupta³
Total Page Count: 2
Page Number: 306 to 307

¹Directorate of Wheat Research (ICAR), Karnal-132001 (Haryana) India

²Council of Science and Technology, Lucknow (UP) India

³National Horticultural Research and Development Foundation, Nashik (MS) India

National Horticultural Research and Development Foundation, Regional Research Station, Salaru, Karnal-132001 (Haryana) India

*Corresponding author Email: rajpathologist@yahoo.com

Online published on 4 March, 2013.

Abstract

A pathogen Phoma terrestris, reported to cause pink rot disease in onion (Allium cepa L.) has been reported for the first time from India.

Keywords

Poma terrestris, Allium cepa L, onion, pathogenicity, pathogen