Indopiptadenia oudhensis (Endangered Plant): A New Host of Foliar Pathogen Alternaria alternata from Uttar Pradesh, India

Kumar S, Singh R and Mourya

Abstract

A severe leaf spot disease of Indopeptadenia oudhensis (Mimosaceae) caused by Alternaria alternata (Fr.) Keissler was observed for the first time in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh province of India between 2012-2013 based on morphological characteristics and pathogenicity. This is the first report as new host for foliar pathogen Alternaria alternata for science.

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