Isolation and identifiction of fungi infecting aloe vera plant
Other Title(s)
عزل و تشخيص الفطريات التي تصيب نبات Aloe vera
Author
Source
Bulletin of the Iraq Natural History Museum
Issue
Vol. 14, Issue 1 (30 Jun. 2016), pp.91-97, 7 p.
Publisher
University of Baghdad Iraq Natural History Research Center and Museum
Publication Date
2016-06-30
Country of Publication
Iraq
No. of Pages
7
Main Subjects
Earth Sciences, Water and Environment
Abstract EN
This study included isolation and identification of the fungi associated with Aloe vera (L.) in nurseries and plant gardens.
The results showed that the fungi Alternaria alternata, Fusarium oxysporum, Fusarium solani, Nigrospora oryzae, Cladosporium herbarum, Stemphylium botryosum, Aspergillus niger, Penicillium sp.
were isolated from the diseased leaves of Aloe vera showing spots and blight symptoms.
The percentages of disease incidence in March, Jun and August were found to be 5, 50 and 60 %, respectively.
Pathogenicity test of Alternaria alternata, Fusarium oxysporum, Nigrospora oryzae and Cladosporium herbarum showed that disease index were 50, 25,25and 12.5 %, respectively.
The fungi isolated on Aloe vera in this study have not been published previously in Iraq.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Shakir, Kunr Abd al-Wahhab. 2016. Isolation and identifiction of fungi infecting aloe vera plant. Bulletin of the Iraq Natural History Museum،Vol. 14, no. 1, pp.91-97.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-707863
Modern Language Association (MLA)
Shakir, Kunr Abd al-Wahhab. Isolation and identifiction of fungi infecting aloe vera plant. Bulletin of the Iraq Natural History Museum Vol. 14, no. 1 (2016), pp.91-97.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-707863
American Medical Association (AMA)
Shakir, Kunr Abd al-Wahhab. Isolation and identifiction of fungi infecting aloe vera plant. Bulletin of the Iraq Natural History Museum. 2016. Vol. 14, no. 1, pp.91-97.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-707863
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references : p. 95-97
Record ID
BIM-707863