Open AccessFirst report of Dactuliophora species causing leaf spot of cowpea in India
Author(s) -
Mahadevakumar S.,
Janardhana G.R.
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
new disease reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.184
H-Index - 4
ISSN - 2044-0588
DOI - 10.5197/j.2044-0588.2012.025.017
Subject(s) - leaf spot , mycelium , spots , biology , sclerotium , crop , vigna , horticulture , germination , potato dextrose agar , spore , botany , agronomy , agar , bacteria , genetics
Cowpea ( Vigna unguiculata ) is an important legume crop in developing countries and is cultivated throughout the arid and semiarid tropics (Zohri et al., 1992; Singh et al ., 1997). India is a leading cowpea producer (Asiwe et al ., 2009). …