In addition to duplicating the existing ITSC gene bank, it will include local guava strains. Oak wilt is a fungal caused by Bretziella fagacearum, is a disease originating in eastern Russia. Psidium guajava wilt is known from South Africa, Malaysia and Taiwan. Few polymorphic sites in the ITS rDNA and β-tubulin gene indicate that Nalanthamala psidii comprises two lineages, one of which has been detected only in South Africa. The current status of guava wilt disease in South Africa. an important fruit of subtropical countries is affected by about 177 pathogens of which, 167 are fungal, 3 bacterial, 3 algal, 3 nematodes and one epiphyte. Control measures other than eradication of diseased trees do not exist. This study was conducted to elucidate the importance of root infection by N. hÞb```¢p6QAd`Ba&F[í/ 2011. p.46-49. All rights reserved. Journal, Aug./Sept. The current status of guava wilt disease in South Africa. This tends to slow the spread, but there, progress or will eradicate the disease. 570 0 obj
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SA Fruit Guava wilt is a dramatic and devastating disease of plants that usually becomes noticeable with the onset of the rainy season. The aim of this study was to seek resistant guava selections by means of in vitro screening of guava seedlings and subsequently testing the most promising selections in inoculation studies with N. psidii. 1980. dustry, of which 20% is exported as puree. prevented the spread of the disease to the Western Cape Province to date. Within, guava from 700 to 100 ha (Grech, 1990). Wilt in Guava tree is caused by a fungus Fusarium solani or Cephalosporium sp. Since 1981 guava wilt disease (GWD), caused by Nalanthamala psidii, has been a serious disease in most guava-producing areas of the Mpumalanga and Limpopo Provinces of South Africa. No penicillate but irregularly branched conidiophores were observed in N. diospyri. Eventually the whole tree will die. sp. Guava (Psidium guajava L.) is an important fruit crop of subtropical countries. There is no cure for this, but heavy doses of nitrogen after fruiting and protecting the roots from damage can stave it off. to replace âTS-G2â (Schoeman and Labuschagne, 2012). Since, the disease is soil borne in nature, there are limitations in its control. The effect of temperature on radial growth of 5 isolates of Nalanthamala psidii after 96 h. Single spore cultures were used for all isolates, except for isolate PREM 51879 (M) were mycelial plugs were used. Similar sporodochia are characteristic of Nalanthamala mad- reeya, the type species of Nalanthamala. ]lMÑylòù~Äm-O¡N¶ÙhV&107606(500(70(07à54ç×if f 0Úxe÷ Ëá+ I ³oëËÀrl=fe`Ï0°¼Q¨e¸ ` h.
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In this video I want to show you the major disease of guava and there organic treatment . GUAVA (Psidium guajava L.) Guava it is hardy, aggressive, and a perennial that has only recently become a cultivated crop. and healthy branches. Levubu. Phytophylactica The fungus causing this disease, Myxosporium psidii, forms dry chains of co- nidia on surfaces of pseudoparenchymatous sporo- dochia, which develop in blisters on bark. Nalanthamala, therefore, is the appropriate anamorph genus for Myxosporium psidii, while Myxosporium is a nomen nudum (based on M. croceum). Indian Phytopathology, 48: 86–89. The number of plants surviving nine months after inoculation was recorded. Some of the twigs become bare and fail to bring forth new leaves or flowers and eventually dry up. 2011. and Verhoyen, M.N.J. e tree. First, the soil fungus caused guava wilt disease to a damaging effect. This treatment also seems to have a plant growth-enhancing effect apart from disease suppression. %%EOF
The internal transcribed spacer of the ribosomal RNA gene cluster (ITS), nuclear large ribosomal sub-unit (LSU), as well as the partial second largest subunit of the RNA polymerase II (rpb2) and the larger subunit of ATP citrate lyase (acl1) gene exons and introns of the new fungal isolates and reference isolates were sequenced and compared. Alternative control measures are currently not available and host resistance remains the most logical choice for control. Increased demand for guavas. an important fruit of subtropical countries is affected by about 177 pathogens of which, 167 are fungal, 3 bacterial, 3 algal, 3 nematodes and one epiphyte. Although species diagnosis was possible, it was not possible to show geographic distribution- or determine pathogenicity relationships between isolates. 560 0 obj
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The most common diseases of guava causal organisms are species of fungi and bacteria. Nigel Mark Grech . n provinces and widely planted (Bolt, 1984). By using chemicals, presently, there are no control measures. 1996. Towards guava wilt disease resistance in South Africa. Inoculation of guava trees using N. psidii-infested soil To determine whether N. psidii could survive in soil and cause wilt disease on guava trees via wounded roots, N. psidii-infested soil was prepared using the method described in previous studies (Huang et … psidii and F. solani have been reported as causative agents of this disease. The guava export market amounts 20% and constitutes mainly guava puree and pulp. Guava wilt, caused by Nalanthamala psidii (Schroers et al. Since 1981 guava wilt disease (GWD), caused by Nalanthamala psidii, has been a serious disease in most guava-producing areas of the Mpumalanga and Limpopo Provinces of South Africa. The symptoms appear on the infected trees many months after roots have been attacked by the fungi. Rubrinectria, therefore, is the teleomorph of Nalanthamala, in which the anamorphs are classified as N. vermoesenii, N. diospyri or Nalanthamala sp. Benade, E., Kemp, G.H.J., Wingfield, M.J. Grech, N.M. 1985. Grech, N.M. 1990. Promising selections were multiplied in tissue culture, hardened-off and planted in bags before inoculation with the GWD fungus in a shadehouse trial.
Manicom, B.Q. Appearance of light yellow foliage with loss of turgidity and epinasty. Since 1981 guava wilt disease (GWD), caused by Nalanthamala psidii, has been a serious disease in most guava-producing areas of the Mpumalanga and Limpopo Provinces of South Africa. has been considered as major pathogen. The species is further divided into formae speciales based on host plant. This disease has caused great loss to guava growers. First report of guava rapid death syndrome caused by. Sequence analysis established the identity of the new isolates to be identical to N. psidii reference strain (CBS 439.89) previously isolated in South Africa, but differed from N. psidii stains from Malaysia and Taiwan. Symptoms on trees include wilting, chlorosis and defoliation. Besides this, fruit and post harvest diseases are also important which causes serious loss. Fusarium wilt is a common vascular wilt fungal disease, exhibiting symptoms similar to Verticillium wilt.This disease has been investigated extensively since the early years of this century. 5) (Schoeman, eak in 1981, without any success. Vegatables & Fruit Nr. Anurag Kerketta CHRS, Jagdalpur Diseases of Guava 2. (in press). Misra, A.K., Om Prakash and Pandey, B.K. The infection was reported 15 -30 %. Fast wilting can occur in sectors. Soil-borne vascular wilt pathogens cause among the most devastating plant diseases worldwide. In Trials 2 and 3 data were recorded as number of dead plants at the termination of the trial. 32°C. Wilt is the most destructive disease for guava plant in India and losses due to this disease are [15, 13, 14]. Some chemical changes in guava fruits infected by. known as âMalherbeâ, âRousseauâ, âDu Preezâ, âFan Retiefâ cultivar was taken to the norther, production area is the Western Cape provi, The total production per annum is approximately 41,000 ton. This paper gives an overview of guava wilt disease in South Africa and aspects included are, symptomatology, taxonomy of the pathogen, epidemiology, screening for resistance and management practices. and reported for the first time in 1981 in South Africa is present in most of the guava-producing areas of Mpumalanga and the Limpopo Province. Submitted in partial fulfillment of the academic requirements for the degree . Epidemiology and control, Schoeman, M.H. This crop is incited by different … Disease management progress report. Nalanthamala psidii, the palm pathogen Gliocladium (Penicillium) vermoesenii, another undescribed anamorphic species from palm, two species of Rubrinectria and the persimmon pathogen Acremonium diospyri are monophyletic and belong to the Nectriaceae (Hypocreales) based on partial nuclear large subunit ribosomal DNA (LSU rDNA) analyses. Although none of the selections showed complete resistance, selection MS44 showed some tolerance against the G2 isolate of the pathogen obtained from diseased âTS-G2â trees, whilst selection MS70 showed some tolerance against the G1 isolate obtained from diseased TS-G1 trees. Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. R, were to cut down the tree and also healthy trees, then cut into manageable pieces and burnt at, Two resistant rootstocks âTS-G1â and âTS-, African Guava Industry since December 1995. In this study, 42 isolates each of F. oxysporum f. sp. Discipline of Plant Pathology . Promising selections were multiplied in tissue culture, hardened-off and planted in bags before inoculation with the GWD fungus in a shadehouse trial. as one of the components in the by the application of Bacillus amyloliquefaciens, Compost and integrated management besides its direct and indirect role in Pant bioagent-3 (Trichoderma harzianum + Pseudomonas controlling Fusarium wilt of guava. Subsequently, premature shedding and defoliation. The pathogen that causes Fusarium wilt is Fusarium oxysporum (F. oxysporum). Diseases of Guava 1. and Labuschagne, N. 2012. 2009. G2â were developed by the Agricultural Research Councilâs Institute for Tropical, and Subtropical Crops (ARC-ITSC) by 1995, and Plant Breeders Rights were, granted to âTS-G2â in 2000. CSFRI Information Bulletin 218:8. eld, M.J., Schoeman, M.H., Yen, Y.F., Shen, ation on the incubation period and disease, for all isolates, except for isolate PREM, va plants incubated at 20-24, 24-28 and 28-. 1968. Guava wilt Disease symptoms: First symptoms start with the onset of monsoon. The bulk of this (31,000 tons) is processed while 10,000 tons is sold in the formal fresh market. Products were applied as a soil drench or as a full cover spray. 3). In the current study, chemical and biological products as well as plant resistance activators were evaluated for control of GWD in shadehouse and glasshouse trials. Selections from these led to cultivars. Schoeman, F.A. Fusiform, cylindrical, or allantoid conidia arise in colorless liquid heads on acremonium-like conidiophores; ovoidal conidia with somewhat truncated ends arise in long, persistent, dry chains on penicillate conidiophores. Harsh pruning followed by a drench with 0.2% Bavistine or Benlate 4time in a year. 1984. Two resistant guava rootstocks, TS-G1 and âTS-G2â, were developed by the ARC-ITSC in 1995. Join ResearchGate to find the people and research you need to help your work. 2011. Guava wilt disease (GWD) is known from South Africa, Malaysia Taiwan and Thai-land. The aim of this study was to seek resistant guava selections by means of in vitro screening of guava seedlings and subsequently testing the most promising selections in inoculation studies with N. psidii. Fusarium oxysporum and Fusarium solani are the two most destructive pathogens causing wilt disease in guava (Psidium guajava L.) commonly known as ‘super fruits’. can also be recovered from asymptomatic branches. Wilt Disease Resistance in South Africa. Psidium guajava wilt is known to occur from India, Latin America, Malaysia, Pakistan, South Africa and Taiwan. These rootstocks were developed by screening 30,000, the âTS-G2â rootstock by the ARC made it, from several localities, which also affected, guava industry under threat once again. threat again. Although, guava wilt was first reported in 1935 from Babakkarpur, Allahabad, limited progress has been made in … Effect of temperatur, Schoeman, M.H. Epidemiology and control of guava wilt disease. Another common causal organism affecting guava is algae, which is responsible for causing algal leaf spot in guava. This fungus is the cause of a blight of ornamental palms in the United States and Belgium and its occurrence on guava is enigmatic. Conidia of N. psidii that are held in chains are shorter than those of N. madreeya, of which no living material is available. Before a wilting tree can flower profusely and set fruit which remains small. Control measures other than eradication of diseased trees do not exist. Guava (Psidium guajava Linn.) A total of 15 645 SSRs were identified consisting mostly of tri- and tertra- nucleotide motifs. The only way out is the varietal development those are resistant to diseases. %PDF-1.6
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Besides, about 42% of 270 ha from the area that have cultivate guava in Malaysia have affected by this disease. The best control was achieved with the combination of rhizobacterial strains Bacillus cereus S7 and Paenibacillus alvei T29 resulting in 53.4% and 50% disease control in Trials 2 and 3, respectively. Vos, J.E., Schoeman, M.H., Berjak, P., Watt, M.P., Toerien, A.J., Fokkema, N.J., Beek. Guava wilt disease symptoms include wilting and yellowing or bronzing of the leaves, noticeable sagging, and the premature shedding of fruits. Wilt of guava from India was first reported in 1935 from Allahabad. The branches were, the site. Although none of the selections showed complete resistance, selection MS44 showed some tolerance against the G2 isolate of the pathogen obtained from diseased âTS-G2â trees, whilst selection MS70 showed some tolerance against the G1 isolate obtained from diseased TS-G1 trees. (ed.) Investigation on wilt disease of guava (. Guava wilting disease in. Resistant guava selections were developed but renewed outbreaks of guava wilt disease in 2009, now also, Wilt of guava (Psidium guajava), a serious disease occurring in most guava producing areas of the Northern and Mpumalanga provinces of South Africa, was shown to be induced by a fungus tentatively identified as Penicillium vermoesenii. affecting the tolerant ARC-ITSC developed cultivar 'TS-G2', is placing the guava industry under threat once again. School of Agricultural, Earth and Environmental Sciences . In all trials, one-year-old âTS-G2â guava plants were used. The guava export, mainly guava puree and pulp. Guava orchards cover almost 1200 ha in South Africa with 547, 442 and 140 ha respectively in the areas above. Guava wilt disease (GWD), caused by an Acromonium sp. Chibber, H.M. 1911. and Mathur, K. 1980. Psidium guajava wilt is known to occur from India, Latin America, Malaysia, Pakistan, South Africa, South Asia and Taiwan. Mea, this new threat include screening of chem, wilt disease in South Africa and aspects included are, symptomatology, taxonomy of, The first guavas introduced into South Africa were from Madeira in the late, 1700s. Symptoms on trees include wilting, chlorosis and defoliation. and N. vermoesenii originate from palm hosts, form mostly greenish or olive-brown colonies and white-to-salmon conidial masses. Agricultural Research Council, South Africa, Classification of the guava wilt fungus Myxosporium psidii, the palm pathogen Gliocladium vermoesenii and the persimmon wilt fungus Acremonium diospyri in Nalanthamala, IN VITRO SELECTION AND COMMERCIAL RELEASE OF GUAVA WILT RESISTANT ROOTSTOCKS, Preliminary evaluation of guava selections for guava wilt disease resistance in South Africa, The Symptoms and Cause of Guava Wilt in South Africa, First Report of Guava Rapid Death Syndrome Caused by Septofusidium sp. Guava wilt disease appeared soil borne and may spread through nursery stock grown in contaminated soil and resulting in disease transmission from diseased to clean orchards (Usman and Shah, 2013). The guava (Psidium guajava L., Myrtaceae), is one of 150 species of Psidium most of which are fruit bearing trees native to tropical and subtropical America. In 2009, a second outbreak of GWD was reported from several localities, which also affected the resistant 'TS-G2' cultivar, placing the guava industry under threat once again. These selections were also resistant to the original Fan Retief isolate of the pathogen. Geskiedenis van die Fan Retief-koejawel in Suid-Afrika. of . Guava Wilt. This method also did not prevent the. Bolt, L.C. In Trial 1 plants were evaluated according to a disease severity scale. Guava wilt disease was first reported in Taiwan by Kurosawa (1926), but is now also present elsewhere in South-East Asia. Two resistant rootstocks 'TS-G1' and 'TSG2' were developed by the Agricultural Research Council's Institute for Tropical and Subtropical Crops (ARC-ITSC) by 1995, and Plant Breeders Rights were granted to 'TS-G2' in 2000. Long term solutions are focussed, all isolates of the pathogen to find cultivars. They form a mono-phyletic clade to which Nalanthamala psidii and N. diospyri are related based on analyses of the internal transcribed spacer regions and 5.8S rDNA (ITS rDNA), LSU rDNA, and partial β-tubulin gene. after 96 h. Single spore cultures were used. The total production per annum is approximately 41,000 tons. Plant Disease 69:726. 555 0 obj
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Botha and B.Q. Acta Hort. Nalantham- ala, therefore, is the appropriate anamorph genus for Myxosporium psidii, while Myxosporium is a no- men nudum (based on M. croceum). in South Africa. Plants were inoculated, Soil-borne vascular wilt pathogens cause among the most devastating plant diseases worldwide. The industry really only established in, were introduced into the Western Cape Province. Rubrinectria/Nalanthamala species form dimorphic conidiophores and conidia in culture. STUDIES ON GUAVA WILT DISEASE . The aim of this study was firstly to determine the identity of 18 new fungal isolates obtained from infected 'TS-G2' trees. 1995. It is a hardy crop and is cultivated successfully even in neglected soils and is attacked by a large number of pathogens, mainly fungi. This paper gives an overview of guava, âVan Zylâ and âFan Retiefâ. Wilt is the most destructive disease for guava plant in India and losses due to this disease are substantial. Schoeman, M.H. Most strains of Rubrinectria sp., Nalanthamala sp. eradication of diseased trees do not exist. The total, the formal fresh market. r Tropical and Subtropical Crops (Schoeman, fruit quality of the âTS-G2â rootstock was, 2000. Pathogenicity tests were. These selections were also resistant to the original Fan Retief isolate of the pathogen. Guava wilt disease (GWD), caused by Nalanthamala psidii, is a serious disease occurring in the guava-producing areas of the Mpumalanga and Limpopo provinces of South Africa. Since 1981 guava wilt disease (GWD), caused by. Th, Agricultural Research Council - Institute fo, seedlings in vitro. Fruit Rot: Disease Symptoms: In this disease mostly start of calyx disease of fruit during raining season So let's begins Major disease of guava 1, Pest and insects. A culture filtrate of N. psidii was used to screen guava seedlings in vitro. Plants, at a later stage, show unthriftyness. Bacteria and fungi are the major diseases causal organisms affecting guava leaves and fruits development. In India the disease was first recorded near Allahabad in 1935 . Treat guava plant with 0.1% water soluble 8 quinolinol sulphate .it may provide protection to the plant for at least 1 year against wilt. 2005) is a serious disease of guava in the guava-producing areas of the Mpumalanga and Limpopo Provinces. or Rhizoctonia sp. Wilt disease is a disease that give serious impact of economic importance to this crop. Wilt disease in guava was effectively controlled potential of Bacillus sp. Wilt is a pernicious disease of guava in India. The lack of varieties resistant to GWD is a major concern. Acremonium diospyri with the guava wilt pathogen in South Africa. ResearchGate has not been able to resolve any citations for this publication. In South Africa. fresh market, and a small amount is dried, fâ (FR) was mostly grown until 1981 when, popo Province, reducing the area planted to. Wilt of guava from India was first reported in 1935 from Allahabad. First external symptom of the disease is the appearance of yellow colouration with slight curling of the leaves of the terminal branches. Geskiedenis van die Fan Retief-koejawel in Suid-Afrika. It can slowly or quickly kill an oak tree when the tree reacts to the fungus by plugging its own cambial tissue while attempting to block the spread of the fungus. These rootstocks were developed by screening 30,000 guava seedlings in vitro using cell free filtrates derived from N. psidii. 0
Red/brown blisters containing masses of spores. As a result of this disease the total hectarage of guavas in the southern Lowveld of Mpumalanga has decreased by 80 % in the period 1982 to 1994. CSFRI Similar sporodochia are characteristic of Nalanthamala madreeya, the type species of Nalanthamala. Guavas were, originally produced mainly for canning, but, 62% (25,420 tons) are used in the processing in, In South Africa the cultivar âFan Retie, guava wilt disease (GWD) was first reported from the south eastern Mpumalanga, Province (Manicom, 1980; Grech, 1985). In 1938 the. Guava (Psidium guajava Linn.) The guava wilt was first reported in Taiwan during 1926 and in India during 1935. Schoeman, M.H. 4.). Quar. conducted in the glasshouse and under field conditions. It is grown almost in all the states of India. Robinson, T.T. Guava is most. Eval. Nalanthamala squam- icola, the only other Nalanthamala species, has affin-. 2009, p.19. Epidemiology and control of guava wilt disease. hÞ¼mkÛ0Ç¿`o6XÑdC18q³Ú0°
¼PÍ18v°Ý.ûö½-Ï ÍÚíÅòuY'ßïF. Psidium guajava wilt is known from South Africa, Malaysia and Taiwan. ITSC Research For M. psidii the combination Nalanthamala psidii is proposed. They form pale yellow to pale orange or brownish orange colonies, respectively, and more or less white conidial masses. Manicom, Agricultural Research Council â Institute, The guava industry in South Africa was established in the Western Cape, respectively in the areas above. Control, is no scientific proof that this stops further, ecommendations in the 1980s and early 1990s, next to diseased trees. Wilt is a serious disease of the guava crop in India. Guava wilt disease (GWD) caused by the fungus Nalanthamala psidii remains a major constraint to guava production in South Africa and South East Asia. with a macerated culture suspension of a mixture of three isolates of N. psidii after artificial wounding of the roots. Disease severity is given as means of eight plants. Guava (Psidium guajava) wilt, caused by Nalanthamala psidii, has been a destructive disease in Taiwan, Thailand, Malaysia and South Africa since it was first reported in guava in 1926. 1991. Initially the âTS-G1â and âTS-G2â, fâ cultivar, but currently ungrafted âTS-G2â, rol methods. have been evaluated since the first outbr, measures currently applied by producers are th, diesel as soon as the first symptoms appear. an at 24-28 or 28-32°C (Fig. The disease is also prevalent in Haryana Rajasthan , A.P , However, the lack of known sources of plant resistance and the emergence of additional pathogen races pose as major obstacles. Psidium guajava wilt is known to occur from India, Latin America, Malaysia, Pakistan, South Africa, South Asia and Taiwan. Report, Nelspruit. Wilt is the most destructive disease for guava plant in India and losses due to this disease are substantial. This fungus is the cause of a blight of ornamental palms in the United States and Belgium and its occurrence on guava is enigmatic. © 2008-2021 ResearchGate GmbH. Nalanthamala squamicola, the only other Nalanthamala species, has affinities with the Bionectriaceae and is excluded from this group. Comparison of Wilt is the most destructive disease for guava plant in India and losses due to this disease are substantial. Sparse foliage, yellowing of Guava plant leaves, and tree wilting are the symptoms. All figure content in this area was uploaded by Maritha Schoeman, All content in this area was uploaded by Maritha Schoeman on May 22, 2018, M.H. The number of plants surviving nine months after inoculation was recorded. The development of microsatellites or Simple Sequence Repeat (SSR) markers using high throughput sequencing was therefore investigated. Comparison of Acremonium diospyri with the guava wilt pathogen in South Africa. This is important, explains Smith, as farmers in the province have been trying to reduce the risk of guava wilt disease infection by propagating their own plant material from trees on their own or neighbouring farms. When the rate of disease deve, yellow and then red/brown and drop gradua, plants was significantly lower at 20-24°C th, was also greatest in trees inoculated duri, favouring the most recently formed, and the cam. Benade, E., Kemp, G.H.J., Wingfield, M.J. and Kock, J.F.L. This is to our knowledge the first report of control of GWD by means of bacterial antagonists. 23:98. Schoeman, M.H. When dead the tree is cut down and burnt in, situ. Information Bulletin 137:1-2. According to Pandy and Dwivedi (1985), about 30% of the losses caused by wilt disease in India. all leaves wilt and dry on the tree, which a, development ceases and the fruit mummifies on th, Blisters containing masses of white to salm, wood (Fig. Two resistant guava rootstocks, TS-G1 and âTS-G2â, were developed by the ARC-ITSC in 1995. Wilt of guava (Psidium guajava), a serious disease occurring in most guava producing areas of the Northern and Mpumalanga provinces of South Africa, was shown to be induced by a fungus tentatively identified as Penicillium vermoesenii. In 2009, a renewed outbreak of GWD was reported, which also affected the resistant âTS-G2â cultivar, placing the guava industry under, Guava wilt disease (GWD) caused by the fungus Nalanthamala psidii remains a major constraint to guava production in South Africa and South-east Asia. In the current study, chemical and biological products as well as plant resistance activators were evaluated for control of GWD in … Ten promising selecti, evaluations demonstrated that the yield and, commercially acceptable and Plant Breeder, obtained to Selection âTS-G2â in January, rootstocks were grafted with the âFan Retie, Africa, which affected the resistant âTS-G2â, As the resistant âTS-G2â rootstock selection is also now susceptible to the newly, in the form of chemical and biological cont, on the screening of seed for resistance against. Rubrinectria, therefore, is the teleomorph of Nalanthamala, in which the anamorphs are classified as N. vermoesenii, N. diospyri or Nalanthamala sp. Doctor of Philosophy in Plant Pathology . 129, Jun./Jul. In West Bengal it reduces the yield in affected orchard by 80% . The fungus causing this disease, Myxosporium psidii, forms dry chains of conidia on surfaces of pseudoparenchymatous sporodochia, which develop in blisters on bark. The release of the 'TS-G2' rootstock by the ARC made it possible for the industry to re-establish guavas in areas affected with GWD and saved the guava industry in Mpumalanga and Limpopo from extinction. Distribution of guava wilt in relation to age, soil type, management practices and varieties grown in Haryana. Anonymous. Plants, at a later stage, show unthrifty-ness with yellow to reddish discoloration of leaves. The plant may develop light yellow leaves and sag noticeably, prematurely shed fruits or defoliate entirely. CSFRI, Nelspruit. The disease is a serious threat to guava cultivation in U.P. Accurate identification and knowledge about the genetic variation within the pathogen population are therefore key aspects in the development of resistant guava cultivars. of fungal origin, bacterial, algal and nematodes, are found to cause various type of disease. For M. psidii the combination Nalanthamala psidii is proposed. 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