Thielaviopsis paradoxa
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Thielaviopsis paradoxa causing stem bleeding on coconut trunk (click on image to enlarge it)
Author(s): Monica Elliott, University of Florida
Source: IPM Images
Author(s): Monica Elliott, University of Florida
Source: IPM Images
Thielaviopsis paradoxa (De Seynes 1886) Höhn. 1904
The fungus is widespread in the tropics and causes various diseases, e.g. the pineapple disease of sugarcane where the fungus enters freshly planted sugarcane cuttings from the soil causing rotting and a smell resembling that of over-ripe pineapples. It infects also other hosts like banana, pineapple or coconut.
Synonyms:
Ceratocystis paradoxa
Ceratostomella paradoxa
Chalara paradoxa
Endoconidiophora paradoxa
Endoconidium fragrans
Ophiostoma paradoxum
Sporoschisma paradoxum
Stilbochalara dimorpha
| Vernacular names | |
|---|---|
| • Deutsch: | Schwarzfäule des Zuckerrohrs |
| • English: | pineapple disease of sugarcane stem bleeding of coconut palm |
| • Español: | enfermedad del corazón negro de la caña |
| • Français: | maladie de l'ananas |
- Other images of Thielaviopsis paradoxa (IPM Images - click to enlarge)
causing trunk rot on coconut plams (3 palms on left have been killed by the disease)
causing trunk rot on coconut plams (cross section through infected trunk)
