Pithomyces graminicola. [Descriptions of Fungi and Bacteria].
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Abstract A description is provided for Pithomyces graminicola. Information is included on the disease caused by the organism, its transmission, geographical distribution, and hosts. HOSTS: Brachiaria, Caryota, Elaeis, Ipomoea, Phaseolus, Pinus, Saccharum, Solanum, Sorghum, Stylosanthes; also from air and soil. DISEASE: None as a primary pathogen of plants; frequently encountered as a secondary invader or as a saprophyte. GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION: AFRICA: Nigeria, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe. ASIA: India, Sri Lanka. AUSTRALASIA & OCEANIA: Australia, Solomon Islands. CENTRAL AMERICA & WEST INDIES: Honduras. TRANSMISSION: By unknown means.
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