Etiology of Fruit Rot of Barbary Wolfberry (<i>Lycium barbarum L.</i>) in the Drying Process with Insolation Method in Green House

Abstract

A new disease of barbary wolfberry(Lycium barbarum L.) fruit, causing fruit rot in the drying process by insolation method in green house, was found. Alternaria alternata and Cladosporium herbarnm was consistently isolated from the diseased fruits. The lesions of both Alternaria alternata and Cladosporium herbarnm were initially observed on stalk or fruit wound.