Post-harvest fungal diseases of chilli (Capsicum annuum) from Andhra Pradesh


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Authors

  • K.G. PRABHAVATHY and S.R. REDDY Department of Botany, Kakatiya University, Warangal 506 009

Abstract

Black rot disease on chilli fruits collected from various markets in the Warangal District, Andhra Pradesh, India, was found to be caused by 3 species of fungi Alternaria alternata, Curvularia lunatus [Cochliobolus lunata] and C. pallescens [Cochliobolus pallescens]. Pythium butleri, Botryodiplodia theobromae, Phomopsis equiseti, Rhizopus stolonifer, Fusarium semitectum [F. pallidoroseum] and Choanephora cucurbitarum are reported from chilli from Andhra Pradesh for the first time.

Issue

Section

New Report/Records

How to Cite

S.R. REDDY, K. P. and. (2002). Post-harvest fungal diseases of chilli (Capsicum annuum) from Andhra Pradesh. Indian Phytopathology, 48(4), 490-492. https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IPPJ/article/view/20861