First report of Fusarium udum

Fecha de publicación

Mar, 29 Jun 2010, 00:00

Última actualización

Jun. 28, 2010, 9:01 a.m.

Número del informe

BRB-01/3

País

Barbados

Plaga identificada

Gibberella indica - (FUSAUD)

Estado del informe

Final

Hospederos

Pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan)

Pest Status (old values from ISPM 8 -1998 )

• Unknown

Distribución geográfica

The disease has been found in most areas where the crop is cultivated and in all of the parishes.

Resumen

This is the first reported presence of this pathogen in Barbados and was confirmed by CABI on April 16, 2010.

Peligro

Fusarium udum has been reported as one of the more serious pests of pigeon pea. It causes wilting of the crop and results in the reduction in yields and often death of the plants.

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