Calonectria gracilis. [Descriptions of Fungi and Bacteria].
Keyword(s):
Root Rot
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Abstract A description is provided for Calonectria gracilis. Information is included on the disease caused by the organism, its transmission, geographical distribution, and hosts. HOSTS: Argyreia splendens, Cocos nucifera, Eucalyptus sp., Malus sylvestris, Manilkara sapota, Medicago sp., Pahudia cochinchinensis, Picea excelsa, Theobroma cacao. DISEASE: Root rot of Eucalyptus, crown and root rot of Medicago (67, 2994; 67, 3493). GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION: Brazil, Canada, India, Malaysia, Vietnam. TRANSMISSION: Probably wind and splash dispersed.