Dichotomophthora portulacae on Portulaca oleracea in Turkey

EKEN C.

Mycotaxon, vol.87, pp.153-156, 2003 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 87
  • Publication Date: 2003
  • Journal Name: Mycotaxon
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.153-156
  • Keywords: Crown rot, Pathogenicity, Purslane, Root rot
  • Isparta University of Applied Sciences Affiliated: No

Abstract

Dichotomophthora portulacae on Portulaca oleracea, a fungus species new for the Turkish mycoflora, is described briefly and illustrated. In pathogenicity tests, D. portulacae was found to be highly pathogenic to purslane plants.