Drechslera biseptata. [Descriptions of Fungi and Bacteria].

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A. Sivanesan

Abstract A description is provided for Drechslera biseptata. Information is included on the disease caused by the organism, its transmission, geographical distribution, and hosts. HOSTS: Agropyron, Aira, Avena, Dactylis, Hordeum, Microlaena, Sorghum, Tetrarrhena, Triticum, Vulpia and Zea; also isolated from Carica papaya (67, 5097). DISEASE: Seed-borne, fruit rot of papaya. GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION: Australia, Europe, India, New Zealand, North America. TRANSMISSION: Wind-borne conidia, seed-borne (59, 2159).

Author(s):  
J. C. David

Abstract A description is provided for Pseudocercospora cladosporioides. Information is included on the disease caused by the organism, its transmission, geographical distribution, and hosts. DISEASE: Cercosporiosis, Leaf drop (defoliation) and fruit rot. HOSTS: Olea europaea (Oleaceae). GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION: AFRICA: Algeria, Tunisia. NORTH AMERICA: USA (California). SOUTH AMERICA: Argentina, Brazil (São Paolo) [http://nt.ars-grin.gov/fungaldatabases], Chile. AUSTRALASIA: Australia (NSW), New Zealand (MCKENZIE, 1990). EUROPE: Greece (PAPPAS, 1993), Italy, Montenegro (ZORA et al., 1994), Portugal, Spain (MORAL & MEDINA, 1985). TRANSMISSION: Not known but presumably by wind.


Author(s):  
J. N. Kapoor

Abstract A description is provided for Podosphaera leucotricha. Information is included on the disease caused by the organism, its transmission, geographical distribution, and hosts. HOSTS: On Malus spp., chiefly on M. pumila (apple), peach (Prunus persica), quince (Cydonia ualgaris) and Photinia spp. also attacked (Hirata, 1966). Also reported on almond fruit (43, 2544). DISEASE: Powdery mildew of apple. GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION: Africa (? Kenya, Rhodaia, South Africa, Tanzania); Asia (China, India, Israel, Japan, U.S.S.R.); Australia and New Zealand, Europe (widely distributed) North America (Canada and U.S.A.); South America (Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Peru). (CMI map 118). TRANSMISSION: Overwinters on host as dormant mycdium in blossom buds. The role of deistothecia in overwintering is doubtful. Spread by wind-borne conidia (Anderson, 1956).


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Abstract A new distribution map is provided for Physoderma alfalfae (Pat. & Lagerh.) Karling. Hosts: Lucerne (Medicago sativa) and Medicago spp. Information is given on the geographical distribution in ASIA, India (Punjab), Iran, Israel, Pakistan, AUSTRALASIA & OCEANIA, Australia, New Zealand, EUROPE, Belgium, Britain, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Netherlands, Portugal, Romania, Sweden, Switzerland, NORTH AMERICA, Canada (British Columbia), Mexico, USA, SOUTH AMERICA, Argentina, Chile, Ecuador, Peru.


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Abstract A new distribution map is provided for Botrytis tulipae Lind. Hosts: on Tulip (Tulipa). Information is given on the geographical distribution in ASIA, Japan, Korea, Philippines, AUSTRALASIA & OCEANIA, Australia, New Zealand, EUROPE, Austria, Belgium, Britain (Jersey) (Guernsey), Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Romania, Switzerland, USSR, Yugoslavia, NORTH AMERICA, Canada, USA, SOUTH AMERICA, Argentina, Chile.


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Abstract A new distribution map is provided for Puccinia carthami Corda. Hosts: Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius) and other C. spp. Information is given on the geographical distribution in AFRICA, Egypt, Ethiopia, Kenya, Morocco, Sudan, ASIA, Afghanistan, China (Kansu), India (Bihar, Delhi, Punjab), Iran, Iraq, Israel, Japan, Lebanon, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Turkey, USSR (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Turkmen SSR, Uzbek SSR, AUSTRALASIA & OCEANIA, Australia, New Zealand, EUROPE, Austria, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Malta, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Spain, USSR (Black Sea, Volga Region), NORTH AMERICA, Canada, Mexico, USA.


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Abstract A new distribution map is provided for Pyrenophora avenae Ito & Kuribay. Hosts: Oats (Avena). Information is given on the geographical distribution in AFRICA, Angola, Egypt, Kenya, Malagasy Republic, Morocco, South Africa, ASIA, China (Kiangsu), India, Israel, Japan, Nepal, Pakistan, Taiwan, Turkey, USSR (Soviet Far East, Tashkent, Tomsk), AUSTRALASIA & OCEANIA, Australia, New Zealand, EUROPE, Austria, Britain & Northern Ireland, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Irish Republic, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Romania, Sweden, USSR (Latvia) (Byelorussia), NORTH AMERICA, Canada (general), USA (general), SOUTH AMERICA, Argentina (Buenos Aires), Brazil, Colombia, Guatemala.


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Abstract A new distribution map is provided for Ceroplastes destructor Newst. (Homopt., Coccoidea) (White Wax Scale). Hosts: Citrus, coffee, various fruit and shade trees. Information is given on the geographical distribution in AFRICA, Bechuanaland, Congo, British Cameroons, Kenya, Madagascar, Nyasaland, San Thomé, Southern Rhodesia, Sudan, Tanganyika, Uganda, Union of South Africa, AUSTRALASIA and PACIFIC ISLANDS, Australia, New Guinea, New Zealand, NORTH AMERICA, Mexico, U.S.A.


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Abstract A new distribution map is provided for Meria laricis Vuill. Hosts: Larch (Larix). Information is given on the geographical distribution in ASIA, USSR, AUSTRALASIA & OCEANIA, New Zealand, EUROPE, Austria, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, France, Germany, Great Britain, Irish Republic, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Sweden, USSR (Ukraine, Byelorussia, Estonia, Latvia, Mori and Tatar ASR, Moscow, Leningrad and Voronezh), NORTH AMERICA, Canada (B.C.), United States (Pacific N.W.) (Idaho).


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Abstract A new distribution map is provided for Caloptilia azaleella (Brants) (Lep., Gracillariidae) (Azalea leaf-miner). Host: Azalea. Information is given on the geographical distribution in EUROPE, Belgium, Britain, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Sweden, Switzerland, ASIA, Japan, AUSTRALASIA and PACIFIC ISLANDS, Australia, New Zealand, NORTH AMERICA, U.S.A.


Author(s):  
P. F. Cannon

Abstract A description is provided for Amarenomyces ammophilae, usually found on attached dead leaves and stems of grasses typical of coastal sand ecosystems. Nothing is known about when it colonizes the substratum, but it is saprobic by the time conidiomata and ascomata are produced. Some information on its associated organisms and substrata, habitats, dispersal and transmission and conservation status is given, along with details of its geographical distribution (Africa (Morocco), North America (USA (Massachusetts, New York, North Carolina)), Antarctica (Macquarie Island), Australasia (New Zealand), Europe (Belgium, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Lithuania, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Ukraine, UK)).


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