First report of powdery mildew caused by Golovinomyces sp. (Euoidium sp.) on the exotic ornamental plant Solidago canadensis (Asterales: Asteraceae) in India

Authors

  • Sachin V. Thite Department of Botany, Yashvantrao Chavan Institute of Science, Satara, Maharashtra 415001, India
  • Basavaraj A. Kore Department of Botany, Yashvantrao Chavan Institute of Science, Satara, Maharashtra 415001, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11609/JoTT.o3937.6590-2

Keywords:

Erysiphaceae, Solidago, Euoidium.

Abstract

In September 2013, leaves of Solidagocanadensis with typical symptoms of powdery mildew were collected in the Botanical Garden of Yashvantrao Chavan Institute of Science, Satara (M.S), India. The pathogen was identified as Euoidiumanamoph of Golovinomyces. This is the first report of powdery mildew on S. canadensis in India.

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Published

26-11-2014

Issue

Vol. 6 No. 12 (2014)

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