First Report Of Phomopsis Canker Caused By Phomopsis Mali From India

Authors

  • Nisar Ahmad Khan Division of Plant Pathology, S.K. University of Agricultural Sciences & Technology of Kashmir, Shalimar, Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir 191 121, India
  • Mushtaq Ahmad Division of Plant Pathology, S.K. University of Agricultural Sciences & Technology of Kashmir, Shalimar, Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir 191 121, India
  • Muzaffar Division of Plant Pathology, S.K. University of Agricultural Sciences & Technology of Kashmir, Shalimar, Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir 191 121, India
  • A Beig Division of Plant Pathology, S.K. University of Agricultural Sciences & Technology of Kashmir, Shalimar, Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir 191 121, India
  • Gh Hassan Dar Division of Plant Pathology, S.K. University of Agricultural Sciences & Technology of Kashmir, Shalimar, Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir 191 121, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.48165/

Keywords:

Apple, canker, India, Phomopsis mali

Abstract

During disease survey in apple orchards in Kashmir valley in 2009-2010, the apple twigs were noticed to be affected by canker disease. These cankers were observed to be incited by Phomopsis mali Robert and the  pathogen is a new record from India. 

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Published

2011-10-14

How to Cite

First Report Of Phomopsis Canker Caused By Phomopsis Mali From India . (2011). Applied Biological Research, 13(2), 121–122. https://doi.org/10.48165/