Crops
Thielaviopsis basicola (Berk. & Broome) Ferraris (1912)
Black root rot
- classification : Fungi, Ascomycota, Sordariomycetes, Hypocreomycetidae, Microascales, Ceratocystidaceae
- synonyme: Chalara elegans Nag Raj & WB Kendr., (1975)
- English name: Black root rot
T. basicola is a fungus present in many countries of the world and attacking a large number of cultivated hosts.
It is reported on some Cucurbitaceae: cucumber, zucchini, watermelon, melon . We have only very sporadically observed it on the roots of this last plant in France .
- synonyme: Chalara elegans Nag Raj & WB Kendr., (1975)
- English name: Black root rot
T. basicola is a fungus present in many countries of the world and attacking a large number of cultivated hosts.
It is reported on some Cucurbitaceae: cucumber, zucchini, watermelon, melon . We have only very sporadically observed it on the roots of this last plant in France .