Control of Passion Fruit Fungal Diseases Using Essential Oils Extracted from Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis) and Eucalyptus (Eucalyptus agglomerata) in Egerton University Main Campus Njoro, Kenya
Table 1
Common fungal pathogens isolated from passion fruits.
Fungal pathogens
Cultural characteristics
Morphological characteristics
Frequency (%)
Alternaria spp.
Large, brown colonies almost filling the whole plate
Septate branched hyphae with brown conidia
45
Fusarium spp.
Rapidly growing, wooly to cottonly, lemon shaped, and yellow