Stachybotrys atra. [Descriptions of Fungi and Bacteria].

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P. M. Kirk

Abstract A description is provided for Stachybotrys atra. Information is included on the disease caused by the organism, its transmission, geographical distribution, and hosts. HOSTS: Abies, Acer, Albizzia, Allium, Amaranthus, Angelica, Avena, Bambusa, Brassica, Bromus, Cassia, Centaurea, Cicer, Citrus, Corchorus, Coriandrum, Costus, Crotalaria, Dasylirion, Dendrocalamus, Dianthus, Glycine, Gmelina, Gossypium, Lathyrus, Lepidium, Lolium, Lupinus, Lycopersicon, Mentha, Oryza, Parkinsonia, Pastinaca, Pennisetum, Petasites, Phaseolus, Phlox, Phoenix, Phormium, Pinus, Piper, Ricinus, Robinia, Saccharum, Sesamum, Sesbanea, Solanum, Sorghum, Spartina, Tagetes, Tithonia, Tragopogon, Trifolium, Trigonella, Triticum, Ulex, Viola, Yucca, Zinnia; also from animals (including man), paper, textiles, soil and plant debris, and straw. DISEASE: None as a primary pathogen of plants; frequently encountered as a secondary invader (of cotton roots) or as a saprophyte. Causes stachybotryotoxicosis in animals, including man. GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION: AFRICA: Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Tanzania, Zimbabwe. ASIA: Bahrain, India, Iraq, Israel, Kuwait, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Sri Lanka. AUSTRALASIA & OCEANIA: Australia. EUROPE: Czechoslovakia, Denmark, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Netherlands, Rumania, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, U.K. NORTH AMERICA: Canada, USA. CENTRAL AMERICA AND WEST INDIES: Jamaica TRANSMISSION: By unknown means.

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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.


Author(s):  
P. M. Kirk

Abstract A description is provided for Stachybotrys microspora. Information is included on the disease caused by the organism, its transmission, geographical distribution, and hosts. HOSTS: Arachis, Bambusa, Barleria, Chrysanthemum, Corriandrum, Genipa, Gossypium, Guava, Helianthus, Palmae, Photinia, Ricinus, Saccharum, Triticum. Also from bark, sand, soil and wood. DISEASE: None as a primary pathogen of plants; encountered as a secondary invader or as a saprobe. GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION: Africa: Egypt, Ethiopia, Namibia, Nigeria. Asia: India, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia. Europe: Denmark, Yugoslavia. Australasia & Oceania: Australia. North America: Canada. Central America & West Indies: Cuba. TRANSMISSION: Presumably via conidia dispersed by air or water, or movement of infected soil or plant debris.


Author(s):  
P. M. Kirk

Abstract A description is provided for Memnoniella echinata. Information is included on the disease caused by the organism, its transmission, geographical distribution, and hosts. HOSTS: Abutilon, Achyranthes, Allium, Amorphophallus, Bombax, Brassica, Calotropis, Camellia, Carica, Cassia, Corchorus, Coriandrum, Cosmos, Citrus, Datura, Dianthus, Eucalyptus, Fagus, Glycine, Gmelina, Hehanthus, Hevea, Hibiscus, Hordeum, Litchi, Lagenaria, Lawsonia, Medicago, Musa, Oryza, Pennisetum, Phlox, Pisum, Phyllanthus, Picea, Psidium, Ricinus, Sesamum, Shorea, Solanum, Solidago, Sorghum, Stachylarpheta, Stereospermum, Tetragona, Tragopogon, Trigonella, Triticum, Vanda, Verbena, Vicia, Zingiber; also from air, paper, soil and plant debris, textiles, and wood. DISEASE: None as a primary pathogen of plants; frequently encountered as a secondary invader or as a saprophyte. GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION: AFRICA: Egypt, Ghana, South Africa, Zimbabwe. ASIA: Bangladesh, India, New Caledonia, Pakistan, Malaysia (Sabah), Sri Lanka. AUSTRALASIA & OCEANIA: Australia, New Zealand, Solomon Islands. EUROPE: UK. NORTH AMERICA: Bermuda. CENTRAL AMERICA & WEST INDIES: Trinidad. TRANSMISSION: By unknown means.


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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.


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 Citrus xyloporosis virus Reichert & Perlberger. Hosts: citrus. Information is given on the geographical distribution in AFRICA, Algeria, Egypt, Morocco, South Africa, Tunisia, ASIA, Aden, Cyprus,? India, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Philippines, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Turkey, EUROPE, Corsica, France, Greece, Italy, Portugal, Sardinia, Spain, Yugoslavia, NORTH AMERICA, USA (Fla, Tex.), CENTRAL AMERICA & WEST INDIES, Trinidad, SOUTH AMERICA, Argentina (Concordia), Brazil (Sao Paulo), Colombia, Ecuador, Surinam, Venezuela.


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Abstract A new distribution map is provided for Aonidomytilus albus (Ckll.) (Hemipt., Coccoidea) (Cassava Scale). Host Plants: Cassava and Solanum spp. Information is given on the geographical distribution in ASIA, India, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, AFRICA, Angola, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Senegal, Tanzania, Uganda, NORTH AMERICA, Mexico, USA, CENTRAL AMERICA and WEST INDIES, SOUTH AMERICA, Argentina, Brazil, Surinam.


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Abstract A new distribution map is provided for Phytophthora phaseoli Thaxter. Hosts: Lima bean (Phaseolus lunatus) and other Phaseolus spp. Information is given on the geographical distribution in AFRICA, Zaire, ASIA, Philippines, Sri Lanka, USSR (Caucasus), EUROPE, Italy, NORTH AMERICA, Mexico, USA, CENTRAL AMERICA & WEST INDIES, Puerto Rico.


Author(s):  
A. Sivanesan

Abstract A description is provided for Mycosphaerella cruenta. Information is included on the disease caused by the organism, its transmission, geographical distribution, and hosts. HOSTS: Phaseolus, Vigna; also Calopogonium, Lablab niger, Mucuna and Stizolobium deeringianum[Mucuna pruriens]. DISEASE: Leaf spot of cowpeas. GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION: Africa: Egypt, Ghana, Liberia, Malawi, Niger, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Rwanda, Togo, Uganda, Zambia. Asia: Bangladesh, Brunei, Burma, China, Hong Kong, India Indonesia, Iran, Malaysia, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Taiwan. Australasia & Oceania: Fiji, Papua New Guinea. Central America & West Indies: Barbados, Cuba, Grenada, Guatemala, Haiti, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, St Lucia, St Vincent, Trinidad. North America: Canada, USA. South America: Bolivia, Brazil, Guyana, Venezuela. TRANSMISSION: Presumably by windborne ascospores and conidia, and by mycelium in soil on infected plant debris.


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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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