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Phoma black stem of sunflower

Helianthus annuus L.

A fungal disease of sunflower caused by Phoma macdonaldii (Leptosphaeria lindquistii), affecting all vegetative organs and flower heads. It is characterized by the appearance of necrotic spots, which on stems take on a distinctive blue-black color with a metallic sheen.

In the reference 479 varieties crop Sunflower, where this is mentioned in the description.

The pathogen of the disease is the fungus Phoma macdonaldii, which also has an ascomycete stage of development, Leptosphaeria lindquistii. Symptoms appear on leaves at the 3–4 pair of true leaves stage as brown spots with a yellow margin, which spread to the stem through the petioles. At the points of petiole attachment, large dark brown or blue-black necroses occur, which can girdle the stem and lead to a loss of tissue integrity.

Infection of the flower heads manifests as the appearance of brown spots on their dorsal side, which leads to the formation of shriveled seeds or their complete underdevelopment. In sunflower breeding, there are no lines with complete genetic resistance to the pathogen, so work is carried out exclusively in the direction of selecting tolerant hybrids based on the evaluation of their phenotypic response under conditions of natural or artificial inoculation.

General information about the subject — on the page Phoma rot.

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Varieties of Sunflower mentioned in the description

Selection based on the description text, not on official evaluation: these data are absent from registers. For specific variety details, please refer to its profile.

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Radic Velimir, Gvozdenovic Sandra, Jocic Sinisa,

UA
4 records

NS H 556

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Dusanic Nenad, Miklic Vladimir, Miladinovic Dragana, Malidza Goran, Cvejic Sandra, Jocic Sinisa,

UA
3 records

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Miclic Vladimir, Gvozdenovic Sandra, Jocic Sinisa,

UA
4 records

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Miklic Vladimir, Dusanic Nenad, Malidza Goran, Cvejic Sandra, Jocic Sinisa,

UA
3 records

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Mykhno Mykola Viacheslavovych

UA
3 records

N23R

Terminated

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

prof.Nina Nenova

BG
3 records

Mastak

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Kyrychenko Maryna Serhiivna, Babych Viktoriia Olehivna, Parii Myroslav Fedorovych, Parii IAroslav Fedorovych,

UA
3 records

Mavrix

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Annabelle RABLAT

UA
2 records

Laim

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Kyrychenko Maryna Serhiivna, Babych Viktoriia Olehivna, Parii Fedir Mykytovych, Parii Myroslav Fedorovych, Parii IAroslav Fedorovych,

UA
3 records

KWS Acer CLP

Terminated

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

KWS SAAT SE & CO.KGAA

PT
2 records

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Stepanov IEvhenii Olehovych, Parii IUliia Oleksandrivna, Parii Myroslav Fedorovych, Parii IAroslav Fedorovych, Parii Fedir Mykytovych,

UA
5 records

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Stepanov IEvhenii Olehovych, Parii IUliia Oleksandrivna, Parii Myroslav Fedorovych, Parii IAroslav Fedorovych, Parii Fedir Mykytovych,

UA
5 records

GTS Tedi

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Dobroudja Agricultural Institute - General Toshevo (BG)

BG
3 records

GTS Bogi

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

prof.Galin Georgiev, prof.Aleksandar Piskov,prof.Valentina Encheva

BG
2 records

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Cvejic Sandra, Jocic Sinisa,

UA
4 records

BT VL 24

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Cvejic Sandra, Jocic Sinisa,

UA
3 records

Basten

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Kalinichenko Artem Oleksandrovych, Didenko Kostiantyn Oleksandrovych,

UA
3 records

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Stupak Iryna IUriivna, Rusavskyi Vladyslav Leonidovych, Olkhovyk Maksym Stanislavovych, Kruhlova Marharyta Olehivna, Haidash Oleksandr Leonidovych, Bernadskyi Maksym Mykhailovych, Cherchel Vladyslav IUriiovych,

UA
3 records

Avalon RM

Terminated

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

EURALIS GENETIQUE

IT
2 records

Amato

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Kyrychenko Maryna Serhiivna, Babych Viktoriia Olehivna, Parii Fedir Mykytovych, Parii Myroslav Fedorovych, Parii IAroslav Fedorovych,

UA
3 records

LG 50797

Application submitted

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

2 records

ES Foximis CL

Withdrawn

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

EURALIS SEMILLAS, S.A.

BG ES
2 records

Teo

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Frederic Poujaud

IT UA
3 records

Niagara

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Euralis Semences

ES FR
2 records

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