Soft Rot on Cucumis melo var. makuwa Caused by Rhizopus oryzae.
- Author:
Jin Hyeuk KWON
1
;
Jinwoo KIM
;
Yong Hwan LEE
;
Hong Sik SHIM
Author Information
1. Gyeongsangnam-do Agricultural Research and Extension Services, Jinju 660-360, Korea. kwon825@korea.kr
- Publication Type:Brief Communication
- Keywords:
Cucumis melo;
Rhizopus oryzae
- MeSH:
Cucumis;
Cucumis melo;
DNA, Ribosomal;
Fungi;
Oryza;
Rhizopus
- From:Mycobiology
2010;38(4):336-338
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:English
-
Abstract:
Rhizopus oryzae is reported for the first time on Cucumis melo L. var. makuwa Makino. A detailed description of this Korean specimen is given, along with its rDNA internal transcribed spacer sequence. On the basis of mycological characteristics and molecular data, the fungus was identified as R. oryzae Went & Prinsen Geerligs.
