Fusarium ear and stalk rot

Fusarium ear and stalk rot
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	A cross-section of a sweet corn cob showing symptoms of Fusarium subglutinans
	Scientific Classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Phylum:	AscomycotaFusarium ear and stalk rot
Class:	Sordariomycetes
Subclass:	Hypocreomycetidae
Order:	Hypocreales
Family:	Nectriaceae
Genus:	Fusarium
Species:	Fusarium subglutinans
	Synonyms
	Fusarium ear and stalk rot; Pitch canker; Fusarium moniliforme var. subglutinans Wollenw. & Reinking, (1925); Fusarium neoceras var. subglutinans (Wollenw. & Reinking) Raillo, (1950); Fusarium sacchari var. subglutinans (Wollenw. & Reinking) Nirenberg, (1976)

Fusarium ear and stalk rot (Fusarium subglutinans) is an important pathogen of maize and other commodities worldwide.

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Adverse conditions	Drought · Fasciation · Iron deficiency · Magnesium deficiency · Nitrogen deficiency · Nitrogen toxicity · Phosphorous deficiency · Sun scald
Diseases	Anthracnose of maize · Aspergillus ear and kernel rot · Bacterial soft rot · Crazy top of corn · Charcoal rot · Corn smut · Corn stunt disease · Fusarium ear and stalk rot · Goss' bacterial wilt · Grey leaf spot of corn · Maize dwarf mosaic virus · Northern corn leaf blight · Pink root of onion · Pythium · Stewart's wilt
Pests	Aphid · European corn borer · Cutworm · Leaf miner · Root-knot nematode · Stubby root nematode

Fusarium ear and stalk rot
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A cross-section of a sweet corn cob showing symptoms of Fusarium subglutinans
Scientific Classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Phylum:	AscomycotaFusarium ear and stalk rot
Class:	Sordariomycetes
Subclass:	Hypocreomycetidae
Order:	Hypocreales
Family:	Nectriaceae
Genus:	Fusarium
Species:	Fusarium subglutinans
Synonyms
Fusarium ear and stalk rot Pitch canker Fusarium moniliforme var. subglutinans Wollenw. & Reinking, (1925) Fusarium neoceras var. subglutinans (Wollenw. & Reinking) Raillo, (1950) Fusarium sacchari var. subglutinans (Wollenw. & Reinking) Nirenberg, (1976)