First report of <em>Cylindrosporium yuccae</em> and it’s teleomorph <em>Diaporthe gloriosa</em> on <em>Yucca filamentosa</em> in Austria

Authors

  • Gerhard Bedlan Österreichische Agentur für Gesundheit und Ernährungssicherheit GmbH, Institut für Nachhaltige Pflanzenproduktion, Wien, Österreich

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5073/JfK.2012.08.06

Keywords:

Cylindrosporium yuccae, Diaporthe gloriosa, Yucca filamentosa, first report, Austria

Abstract

In August 2010 Cylindrocladium yuccae and it’s teleomorph Diaporthe gloriosa were found on living leaves of Yucca plants in a garden plot in Vienna. This is the first report for Austria of this fungus. A further finding originated from Lower Austria in April 2011. The affected plants were heavy damaged.

 

 

Published

2012-08-01

Issue

Section

Short Communication