Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. lycopersici. [Descriptions of Fungi and Bacteria].
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Abstract A description is provided for Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. lycopersici. Information is included on the disease caused by the organism, its transmission, geographical distribution, and hosts. HOSTS: On Lycopersicon esculentum (tomato), L. pimpinellifolium (red currant tomato) and other species of Lycopersicon. DISEASE: Vascular wilt of tomato. GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION: Africa, Asia, N. and S. America, Australasia, Europe, W. Indies and C. America. TRANSMISSION: Soil-borne and seed-borne. Long distance spread by infected seed and transplants. Local dissemination by transplants, wind-borne and water-borne infested soil, surface-drainage water.
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