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Zinnia elegans
(zinnia)
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Scientific name
Zinnia elegans
Crop
zinnia
1 Related Pests
leaf spot (Curvularia senegalensis)
Scientific name
Curvularia senegalensis
Type
fungus
Other Names
Distribution
Africa: Sudan; Asia: Sri Lanka; North America: USA.
US Distribution
FL, TX
Countries Listing Pest
Korea
Data Reviewed
2024-09-23
Other Notes
Appears to be a novelty in corn and rice (CURVSE-1)
Host Range
Main: yam. Unknown: zinnia. Reported on rice and corn
Seed a Pathway:
No
Seed Reference
CABI CPC,CURVSE-3
Seed Comments
One report was found noting zinnia as a host but no evidence of seed as a pathway.
Recommended Health Test
Seed Test
CABI CPC,CURVSE-3
Detection Type
Test Reference
Seed Detection Comments
Risk Type
Risk Reference
Risk Comments
Reference Index
CABI CPC
Crop Protection Compendium. Wallingford, UK: CAB International. www.cabi.org/cpc.
CURVSE-3
Bandara, K. M. C. S., Ferdinandez, H. S., Manamgoda, D. S., & Daundasekera, W. A. M. (2022). The first report of Curvularia senegalensis causing leaf and floral spots on Zinnia elegans in Sri Lanka. Ceylon Journal of Science, 51(1), 73-77.
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