First report of fruit rot on passion fruit caused by <i>Diaporthe fructicola</i> in Japan

  • MINOSHIMA A.
    Department of Clinical Plant Science, Faculty of Bioscience, Hosei University
  • ONO T.
    Ogasawara Subtropical Branch of Tokyo Metropolitan Agriculture and Forest Research Center
  • TRUONG H.H.
    Department of Clinical Plant Science, Faculty of Bioscience, Hosei University
  • SUGAWARA Y.
    Ogasawara Subtropical Branch of Tokyo Metropolitan Agriculture and Forest Research Center
  • HIROOKA Y.
    Department of Clinical Plant Science, Faculty of Bioscience, Hosei University

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  • <i>Diaporthe fructicola</i> Minosh., T. Ono & Hirookaによるパッションフルーツ実腐病(新称)
  • Diaporthe fructicola Minosh., T. Ono & Hirookaによるパッションフルーツ実腐病(新称)
  • Diaporthe fructicola Minosh., T. Ono & Hirooka ニ ヨル パッションフルーツ ジツフビョウ(シンショウ)

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<p>In June 2015, a postharvest fruit rot of passion fruit (Passiflora edulis × P. edulis f. flavicarpa) was found in Hahajima, Bonin islands, Tokyo, Japan. A fungus with black pycnidia was often isolated from the rotted fruits. The fungus described recently as Diaporthe fructicola was demonstrated to reproduce natural symptoms. This fungus has pathogenicity to leaves and stems of passion fruit. It was also pathogenic to the fruits of lemon. We propose to call the new disease as Fruit Rot (migusare-byo in Japanese).</p>

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