First report of plant fungal pathogen Zasmidium musae associated with moribund eggs of ornate spiny lobster (Panulirus ornatus) in Sabah

• Main Authors: Sin, Yin Yap, Katsuyuki Hamasaki, Balu Alagar Venmathi Maran, Audrey Daning Tuzan, Choon, Looi Ch’ng, Tamrin M. Lal
• Format: Experiment
• Language: English; English
• Published: Elsevier 2020
• Subjects: Q1-390 Science (General); QK1-989 Botany
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/26452/1/First%20report%20of%20plant%20fungal%20pathogen%20Zasmidium%20musae%20associated%20with%20moribund%20eggs%20of%20ornate%20spiny%20lobster%20%28Panulirus%20ornatus%29%20in%20Sabah.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/26452/7/First%20report%20of%20plant%20fungal%20pathogen%20Zasmidium%20musae%20associated%20with%20moribund%20eggs%20of%20ornate%20spiny%20lobster%20%28Panulirus%20ornatus%29%20in%20Sabah.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/26452/; https://reader.elsevier.com/reader/sd/pii/S2352513420305901?token=4B7C8F1CCB6736C03B27F6AA33E0A7079C516383FE7FD26C9BF7B03D1BF7371B6172D7C4DE042CA2B02203612018B1A1&originRegion=eu-west-1&originCreation=20210826075218

Fungal infections have been reported as one of the main hindrances for successful crustacean seed production. In a shrimp hatchery of Universiti Malaysia Sabah, abnormal sponge development of the ornate spiny lobster Panulirus ornatus was observed and it was suspected as fungal infection due to a ch...