Abstract

Abstract A description is provided for Entyloma guaraniticum . Information is included on the disease caused by the organism, its transmission, geographical distribution, and hosts. HOSTS: Bidens pilosa , and occasionally other Bidens species. DISEASE: Leaf spot or white smut of Bidens . Individual leaf spots are commonly 2-5 mm wide, but by confluence they sometimes form much larger patches. GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION: Africa: Kenya, Mauritius, Sudan, Tanzania, South Africa, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe; Asia: China (Yunnan), Hong Kong, India, peninsular Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Taiwan; Australasia: Australia (NSW, Qld), Papua New Guinea; Central America & West Indies: Costa Rica, Puerto Rico, Tobago; South America: Paraguay. TRANSMISSION: No studies have been reported.

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