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Foot canker and sudden wilt of Hevea brasiliensis associated with Nattrassia mangiferae
Author(s) -
JAYASINGHE C. K.,
SILVA W. P. K.
Publication year - 1994
Publication title -
plant pathology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.928
H-Index - 85
eISSN - 1365-3059
pISSN - 0032-0862
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-3059.1994.tb01639.x
Subject(s) - biology , hevea brasiliensis , canker , botany , horticulture , composite material , materials science , natural rubber
An unreported foot canker of Hevea seedlings has been proved to be caused by the fungus Nattrassia mangiferae. Sun‐scorch predisposes the seedlings to infection.