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Seed Testing of Maize and Wheat A Laboratory Guide - Search ...

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Bipola1'is zeicola (Stout) Shoem.<br />

Helminthosporium carbonum Ullstrup<br />

Drechslera zeicola (Stout) Subram. & Jain<br />

Teleomorph: Cochliobolus carbonum Nelson<br />

Disease I Identification 61 63 I Quick clue<br />

Black ear rot; carbonum leaf spot;<br />

northern leaf spot; <strong>and</strong><br />

Helminthosporium leaf spot <strong>of</strong><br />

maize.<br />

Distribution<br />

~ ~.<br />

World-wide.<br />

Significance<br />

Crop production: Minor disease<br />

although commonly found on<br />

stalks <strong>and</strong> leaves. Ear rots are only<br />

found occasionally. Moderate<br />

temperatures <strong>and</strong> high relative<br />

humidity favour the disease.<br />

fli<br />

Quarantine: Restrictions for<br />

Indonesia. Egypt. Chile. <strong>and</strong> by<br />

NEPPO (Near East) on list A 1 (not<br />

present in region); <strong>and</strong> by EPPO<br />

(Europe) <strong>and</strong> IAPSC (Africa) on list I Colony on maize (x64) <br />

A2 (present in part <strong>of</strong> the region, <strong>of</strong> <br />

quarantine importance elsewhere). <br />

Conidia (x400)

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