Cylindrocarpon effusum. [Descriptions of Fungi and Bacteria].

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D. Brayford

Abstract A description is provided for Cylindrocarpon effusum. Information is included on the disease caused by the organism, its transmission, geographical distribution, and hosts. HOSTS: Herb. IMI records on Ananas, Callitris, Camellia, Cocos, Dracaena and Grevillea, the nematode Radopholus similis, fruit bat guano and soil. DISEASE: Root rot. GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION: Africa: Mauritius; Asia: Hong Kong, India, Vietnam; Australasia: Australia; North America: Honduras, West Indies. TRANSMISSION: Water-borne conidia.

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Abstract A new distribution map is provided for Nimbya gomphrenae (Togashi) E.G. Simmons syn. Alternaria gomphrenae Togashi. Hosts: Gomphrena globosa. Information is given on the geographical distribution in ASIA, Burma, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Java, Japan, Kampuchea, Peninsular Malaysia, Malaysia, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Thailand, AUSTRALASIA & OCEANIA, Australia, Queensland, NORTH AMERICA, USA, CENTRAL AMERICA & WEST INDIES, Cuba, Jamaica, Panama, Trinidad.


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Abstract A new distribution map is provided for Mycosphaerella aleuritidis Ou. Hosts: Tung (Aleurites spp.). Information is given on the geographical distribution in AFRICA, Central African Republic (probably also Cameroon, Congo, Gabon), Malagasy Republic, Malawi, ASIA, China (Hunan, Szechwan), Hong Kong, Japan, Korea (S.), Peninsular Malaysia, NORTH AMERICA, USA (Florida, Louisiana, Miss), CENTRAL AMERICA & WEST INDIES, Trinidad, SOUTH AMERICA, Argentina (Misiones), Brazil, (Minas Gerais, Sao Paulo).


Author(s):  
P. M. Kirk

Abstract A description is provided for Scolecobasidium humicola. Information is included on the disease caused by the organism, its transmission, geographical distribution, and hosts. HOSTS: Borassus, Ceroplastes (on Citrus), Clerodendrum, Coccothrinax, Hevea, Mangifera, Musa, Periconia (on Thuja), Psidium, Triticum. Also from grain, paint, roots, seawater and soil. DISEASE: None as a primary pathogen of plants; encountered as a secondary invader or as a saprobe. GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION: Africa: Nigeria. Asia: Hong Kong, India, Malaysia (Peninsular Malaysia), Sri Lanka. Australasia & Oceania: Papua New Guinea. Europe: UK. North America: Canada, USA. Central America & West Indies: Cuba, Dominican Republic, Trinidad. South America: Venezuela. TRANSMISSION: Presumably via conidia dispersed by air or water, or movement of infected soil or plant debris.


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Abstract A new distribution map is provided for Mycosphaerella aleuritis Ou. Hosts: Tung (Aleurites) spp. Information is given on the geographical distribution in Africa, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, Gabon, Madagascar, Malawi, Zaire, Asia, China, Hunan, Sichuan, Hong Kong, Japan, Korea Republic, Malaysia, Peninsular, Taiwan, North America, USA, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, Central America & West Indies, Trinidad, Cuba, South America, Argentina, Brazil, Minas Gerais, Sao Paulo.


Author(s):  
C. Booth

Abstract A description is provided for Cylindrocladium scoparium. Information is included on the disease caused by the organism, its transmission, geographical distribution, and hosts. HOSTS: A very wide host range, mainly of woody plants, including conifers, but also extending to beet, strawberry and watermelon. Particularly notable as a pathogen of young eucalyptus and pine. DISEASE: Damping-off, seedling root-rot, seedling blight. GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION: Worldwide, including North America (USA, Canada), South America (Brazil, Argentina), West Indies (Jamaica), Australia and New Zealand, Asia (India, Japan, Malaysia), Africa. TRANSMISSION: By microsclerotia and infected debris in the soil and by airborne, splash-dispersed conidia.


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Abstract A new distribution map is provided for Phaeoisariopsis bataticola (Cif. & Bruner) M.B. Ellis. Host: sweet potato (Ipomoea spp.). Information is given on the geographical distribution in NORTH AMERICA, USA, Florida, CENTRAL AMERICA & WEST INDIES, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, SOUTH AMERICA, Venezuela.


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Abstract A new distribution map is provided for Anoplophora chinensis (Forster) Coleoptera: Cerambycidae Attacks Citrus and other trees. Information is given on the geographical distribution in ASIA, China, Anhui, Fujian, Gansu, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Hebei, Hong Kong, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Liaoning, Shaanxi, Sichuan, Xizhang, Yunnan, Zhejiang, Macau, Myanmar, Vietnam, NORTH AMERICA, USA, Georgia, Hawaii.


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Abstract A new distribution map is provided for Aonidiella orientalis (Newstead) (Chrysomphalus orientalis(Newstead)) (Hemipt., Coccoidea) (Oriental Yellow Scale). Host Plants: Citrus, coconut and date palms, guava, pawpaw. Information is given on the geographical distribution in ASIA, China, India, Iran, Iraq, Malaysia, Nepal, Nicobar, Pakistan, Philippines, Saudi Arabia, Sri Lanka, AFRICA, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, AUSTRALIA, Greening, NORTH AMERICA, Mexico, USA, CENTRAL AMERICA and WEST INDIES.


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Abstract A new distribution map is provided for Epitrix fasciata Blatchley (Epitrix parvula(F.)) (Col., Chrysomelidae). Host Plants: Potato, tobacco, tomato, brinjal. Information is given on the geographical distribution in PACIFIC ISLANDS, Hawaii, Society Islands, NORTH AMERICA, Mexico, USA, CENTRAL AMERICA and WEST INDIES, SOUTH AMERICA, Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Guyana, Surinam, Uruguay, Venezuela.


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Abstract A new distribution map is provided for Alabama argillacea (Hb.) (Cotton Leafworm). Hosts: Cultivated and wild cottons (Gossypium spp.), Thespesia populnea. Information is given on the geographical distribution in NORTH AMERICA, Canada, Mexico, U.S.A., CENTRAL AMERICA and WEST INDIES, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Salvador, West Indies, SOUTH AMERICA, Argentina, Brazil, British Guiana, Colombia, Dutch Guiana, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Venezuela.


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