Dioscorea alata L.
Selection criteria. Country: any country. Associated organism: any (distribution map)
Number of records. 77.
Date information. 1913 (Jan, Feb, Sep, Nov, Dec).
Countries. Barbados, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Grenada, India, Malaysia, Nepal, Nigeria, Puerto Rico, St Lucia, St Vincent, Trinidad & Tobago, Venezuela, country not noted.
Associated organisms. Alternaria dioscoreae; Aspergillus sp.; Athelia rolfsii; Botryosphaeria quercuum; Capnodium sp.; Cercospora golaghatii; Cercospora ubi; Cochliobolus eragrostidis; Colletotrichum capsici; Colletotrichum gloeosporioides forma alatae; Cylindrosporium dioscoreae; Distocercospora pachyderma; Epicoccum nigrum; Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. dioscoreae; Glomerella cingulata; Lasiodiplodia theobromae; Macrophomina phaseolina; not identified; Penicillium sclerotigenum; Penicillium sp.; Phaeoramularia dioscoreae; Phyllachora ulei; Phyllobacterium sp.; Phyllosticta dioscoreae; Pseudocercospora carbonacea; Pseudocochliobolus verruculosus; Pseudomonas mesophilica; Scutellonema bradys; Sphaeropsis sp.; Staphylococcus sp.; Uredo dioscoreae; Volutella ciliata.
Collections. HACM [Darwin] 33437, 33438, 34108; HAJB [Darwin] 5152, 5210, 5522, 6589; IMI 13215, 13215, 13257, 13257, 13257, 24463, 24463, 24463, 24463, 157034, 157034, 13257 (Fungi of Barbados); INIFAT 633, 633; K unnumbered; NY unnumbered; TRIN 321, 864, 1033.
Literature. Agarwal & Gupta (1973); Arnold (1986) page(s) 68, 10, 117, 13, 117, 25, 117; Arnold (1990) page(s) 641; Baker & Dale (1948) page(s) 20; Baker & Dale (1951) page(s) 101; Bilgrami, Jamaluddin & Rizwi (1991) page(s) 65, 98, 192; Borborua & Medhi (1980); Chowdhury (1955); Ciferri (1961) page(s) 310, 372; Dennis (1970) page(s) 402; Desai & Patwardhan (1974); Govindu & Thirumalachar (1956); Pons & Sutton (1988) page(s) 26-27, 60-65; Prasad & Bhatnagar (1970); Prasad & Singh (1960); Rao (1965); Rao (1966); Saikia & Sarbhoy (1980); Saikia & Sarbhoy (1980); Singh, Prasad & Mathur (1966); Stevenson (1975) page(s) 461, 519, 207-208; Thirumalachar & Chupp (1948); Urtiaga (1986) page(s) 46.