Open AccessSpecies composition of the mycobiota of the Sievers apple tree (Malus sieversii (Ledeb) M. Roem.) in Kazakhstan
Author(s) -
Zh. Aitymbet,
Georgy Urmanov,
Gulnaz Sypabekkyzy,
Y. V. Rakhimova
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
problemy botaniki ûžnoj sibiri i mongolii
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2686-9268
pISSN - 2313-3929
DOI - 10.14258/pbssm.2021003
Subject(s) - mycobiota , malus , botany , biology , fungus
The mycobiota of the Sievers apple tree on the territory of the fruit forests of Kazakhstan (Tarbagatai, Ketmen, Karatau, Altyn-Emel, Talassky, Zailiysky and Dzhungarsky Alatau ranges) includes 64 species of fungi from threedivisions. The most widely represented division is Ascomycota – 48 species, and for the genera Cytospora, Aspergillus,Alternaria, the largest number of species is noted (4 species, 3 and 3 species, respectively). The largest group of fungi of21 species causes damage to apple fruits. Fungus species causing apple tree trunk rot and wood rot are considered to bethe most harmful.