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First Report of Fusarium proliferatum Inciting Wilt of Rumex acetosa L. in Maharashtra, India

Udhav Narba Bhale, Vaishali Sidram Chatage and Mallama Gurunath Ambuse

Wilt of sorrel is caused by Fusarium proliferatum. Symptoms included yellow discolorations and wilting of lower leaves. Internal transcribed spacer (ITS) region of rDNA was amplified using the ITS1 and ITS4 primers and resulted in a 569 bp which was utilized for identification of this fungus. This is the first report of wilt of sorrel from Maharashtra.