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Physalospora zeicola (ear rot of maize )
Physalospora zeicola
ear rot of maize
Botryosphaeria festucae, Diplodia frumenti, Sphaeria festucae, Physalospora festucae, Physalospora conica
Papua New Guinea, UK, India, Poland, Brazil, Netherlands, Germany, Austria, Philippines, Australia, China, Venezuela, Spain
CA, LA, NJ, OK, AL, GA, SC, TN, TX, ND, FL
2021-04-19 18:41:57
fungus
Thailand
corn, wild grasses
PHYOZI
Distribution information from Farr and Rossman, 2020.
1 Known Hosts
Zea mays
corn
No
PHYOZI-1
Early reports (1930s) of seed infection, were found, but evidence of seed transmission is lacking. No recent reports of seed transmission for this pathogen, though kernels may become discolored. The disease is primarily found in Florida.
PHYOZI-1
McGee, DC. 1988. Maize Diseases: A reference Source for Seed Technologists. APS Press, St. Paul, MN USA. 150 pp.
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