First report of Fusarium udum

Date de publication

mar, 29 Jui 2010, 00:00

Dernière mise à jour effectuée le

juin 28, 2010, 9:01 matin

Report Number

BRB-01/3

Pays

Barbados

Identité de l'organisme nuisible

Gibberella indica - (FUSAUD)

Situation du signalement

Final

Hôtes

Pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan)

Pest Status (old values from ISPM 8 -1998 )

• Unknown

Distribution géographique

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

Résumé

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

Danger

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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