Gummy stem blight, also known as black rot when affecting fruits, is caused by the fungal pathogen Didymella bryoniae (anamorph = Phoma cucurbitacearum).

Gummy stem blight (GSB) is a major disease of many cucurbits, including watermelon, cantaloupe, cucumber, pumpkin, squash, muskmelon, and other melons.

Mycosphaerella cucumis in cucumber causes brown lesions on the foot and higher up on the stem. On the lesions, golden-brown gummy drops occur, hence the name ...

This is a common and serious disease of cucumber worldwide. It occurs in the field in the tropics and also in greenhouses in Europe and other temperate regions.

A disease known as gummy stem blight attacks cucurbit stems and leaves. When the fungi move to cucurbit fruit, this common disease is known as black rot.

Gummy stem blight reduces yields of edible cucurbits by devastating the vines and leaves and rotting the fruits. There are various methods to control gummy stem ...

21 дек. 2022 г. · The disease can cause serious losses in watermelon, rockmelon, honeydew, squash, pumpkin and cucumber. The specific fungi and their hosts are ...

Gummy stem blight infection showing V-shaped lesions on a cucumber leaf (A), and tan-coloured lesions with black pinpoint spore-producing structures on a stem ( ...

2 мая 2023 г. · Gummy stem blight (GSB) is a major disease of cucurbits worldwide. It is caused by three fungal species that are morphologically identical and have overlapping ...