Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. passiflorae

F. oxysporum • Fusarium • Hypocreales • Sordariomycetes • Ascomycota • fungi • plant diseases • pests-diseases-weeds

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Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. passiflorae symptoms on Passiflora edulis (click on image to enlarge it)
Author(s): Francisco F. Laranjeira, Embrapa
Source: PaDIL

Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. passiflorae W.L. Gordon 1965

The fungus causes Fusarium wilt on passionfruit in the Americas. It has been also reported from other regions like Europe or Australia. The wilt starts at the tip of the branches, but can effect the whole plant within a period of 1-2 weeks.

• Other images of Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. passiflorae (PaDIL - click to enlarge)
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  symptoms on Passiflora edulis stem

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  symptoms on Passiflora edulis stem (left), healthy stem on right

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  distribution map