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Spermogonia and aecia of Puccinia substriata Ellis & Barthol on eggplant leaves.


Dirceu Macagnan
Centro Federal de Educação Tecnológica de Rio Verde-GO. Rod. Sul Goiana Km 01 Zona Rural, Rio Verde-GO. CEP 75.901-970, Caixa postal 66.
Email: dirceu.macagnan@yahoo.com.br

Host: Solanum melongena L (Eggplant)
Disease name: Eggplant rust
Pathogen name: Puccinia substriata Ellis & Barthol.

Puccinia substriata is an important pathogen of pear millet (Pennisetum glaucum (L.) R. Brown) used as cover crop in no-tillage crop farming systems in central Brazil. Eggplant (Solanum melongena L.) is a host of stage 0 and stage I of this pathogen.





APS publication number:  IW000100


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