Identification of Pithomyces chartarum causing leaf spot of cabbage in Malaysia

• Main Authors: Nasehi, Abbas, Kadir, Jugah, Ashtiani, Farnaz Abed, Esfahani, Mehdi Nasr, Golkhandan, Elham, Nyaka Ngobisa, A. I. C.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Taylor & Francis 2014
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/37922/1/Identification%20of%20Pithomyces%20chartarum%20causing%20leaf%20spot%20of%20cabbage%20in%20Malaysia.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/37922/; http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/07060661.2014.924029

A leaf spot disease was observed on cabbage (Brassica oleracea L. var. capitata) affecting 80% of plants growing in greenhouses and fields in Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia. Symptomatic leaf samples were collected from infected plants and isolations made on agar medium. Single-spore isolates from resul...