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Asterina dallasica Petrak - a New Record to India


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1 Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute, Palode 695 562, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
2 Division of plant pathology, Indian Agriculture Research Institute, New Delhi 110012, India
 

Asterina dallasica infecting the leaves of Trema orientalis has been collected from Manandhavady region of Wayanad district in Kerala state and has been described and illustrated in detail. This species is being reported for the first time from India.

Keywords

Asterina, Trema, Kerala, India
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Authors

V. B. Hosagoudar
Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute, Palode 695 562, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
M. C. Riju
Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute, Palode 695 562, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
C. Uma Maheswari
Division of plant pathology, Indian Agriculture Research Institute, New Delhi 110012, India

Abstract


Asterina dallasica infecting the leaves of Trema orientalis has been collected from Manandhavady region of Wayanad district in Kerala state and has been described and illustrated in detail. This species is being reported for the first time from India.

Keywords


Asterina, Trema, Kerala, India

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.17485/ijst%2F2008%2Fv1i5%2F29357