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During survey for foliicolus fungi in Bahraich the authors noted a fungal disease complex in Balsam plants Impatiens balsamina (L.) Balsaminaceae.The plants were found suffering from black stem rot as well as the same plant was infected with blight and powdery mildew of leaves. Microscopic examination of infected samples and cultural studies reveals that black stem rot was caused by Fusarium oxysporum whereas blight and powdery mildew was caused by Rhizoctonia solani and Cercospora sp.respectively.
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Kanaujia RS. 1997.Studies on Phyllosphere fungi VII.Foliar application of ureaon certain ornamentals. Acta Mycologia 13:281-288. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5586/am.1977.024
McCallum BD. and Tekauz A.2002.Influence of inoculation method and growthstage on Fusariumhead blight in Barley.Can.J.Plant Pathol.24: 77-78. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/07060660109506976
Ruinen J.1961.The Phyllosphere,Plant and Soil, 15:81-109. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01347221