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Fungal Disease Table 2
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Host range and geographic distribution of Curvularia species pathogenic to Pennisetum species.

Species

Host range

Geographic distribution

C. eragrostidis

Cymbopogon, Digitaria, Eragrostis, Oryza, Panicum, Pennisetum, Rottboellia, Saccharum, Sorghum, Sporobolus, Triticum, Zea

Australia, Brunei, Burma, Cuba, Fiji, Ghana, Guinea, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand, Nigeria, Papua New Guinea, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, Trinidad, USA, Zaire

C. geniculata

Axonopus, Cymbopogon, Ischaemum, Oryza, Panicum, Paspalum, Pennisetum, Poa, Saccharum, Sorghum, Sporobolus, Themeda, Triticum, Zea

Australia, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Bolivia, Brunei, Burma, Canada, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Fiji, Ghana, Guinea, Hong Kong, India, Jamaica, Malawi, Malaysia, Nepal, Nigeria, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Peru, Philippines, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Tanzania, Trinidad, Tonga, Uganda, Zaire

C. intermedia

Cynodon, Digitaria, Oryza, Pennisetum, Saccharum, Sorghum, Triticum, Zea

Australia, Brunei, Guinea, Guyana, Hong Kong, India, Malawi, Papua New Guinea, Tanzania, USA, Venezuela, Zimbabwe

C. pallescens

Axonopus, Bracharia, Coix, Cymbopogon, Cynodon, Dactyloctenium, Digitaria, Echinochloa, Euchlaena, Imperata, Oryza, Panicum, Paspalum, Pennisetum, Rottboellia, Saccharum, Setaria, Sorghum, Sporobolus, Triticum, Zea

Australia, Barbados, Brunei, Burma, Canada, Cuba, Ghana, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Jamaica, Kenya, Malaysia, Malawi, Nepal, Nigeria, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Peru, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Tanzania, Venezuela, Zimbabwe

C. tuberculata

Oryza, Pennisetum, Saccharum, Triticum

Egypt, France, Indochina, India, Iraq, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, USA

C. verruculosa

Buchloe, Chloris, Oryza, Paspalum, Pennisetum, Sorghum, Triticum, Typha, Zea

Australia, Burma, Egypt, India, Indonesia, Israel, Jamaica, Japan, Malaysia, New Coledonia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Peru, Tanzania

C. lunata

Cynodon, Oryza, Pennisetum, Saccharum, Sorghum, Triticum, Zea

Australia, Brazil, Cameroon, Columbia, Ecuador, Fiji, Gambia, Guadacanal, Guinea, India, Malaysia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Sierra Leone, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Tanzania, Thailand, USA

C. oryzae

Oryza, Pennisetum, Zea

Egypt, India, Indochina, Kenya, Pakistan, Thailand

C. ovoidea

Capsisum, Pennisetum, Zea

Egypt, India, Japan

C. penniseti

Pennisetum, Sorghum, Triticum

Australia, India, Nepal, Nigeria, Pakistan, Zimbabwe

Information derived from Sivanesan (1987). Not all Pennisetum hosts are P. glaucum.