Research Article

Isolation and Characterization of Wilt-Causing Pathogens of Local Growing Pepper (Capsicum annuum L.) in Gurage Zone, Ethiopia

Table 1

Morphological characterization of isolated fungi.

S/NIsolate codeColony colorColony cover on the plateReverse colony color/pigmentation

1PF-1Dirty whitePlate fully covered with colonyVery small light brown pigmentation
2PF-2Dirty whitePlate fully covered with colonyVery small light brown pigmentation
3PF-3Dirty whitePlate fully covered with colonyLight brown pigmentation covered all parts of the plate
4PF-4Dirty whitePlate fully covered with colonyLarge concentrated light brown pigmentation
5PF-5Dirty whitePlate fully covered with colonyLight brown pigmentation on one side only
6PF-6Dirty whitePlate fully covered with colonyLarge part covering light brown pigmentation
7PF-7Dirty whiteColony concentrated at the middle onlyVery small light brown pigmentation at the center
8PF-8Dirty whiteColony concentrated at the middle onlyVery small light brown pigmentation at the center
9PF-9Dirty whiteFully covered with small aerial myceliumLarge part covering light brown pigmentation
10PF-10Cottony whiteColony at the centerWhite (no pigmentation)
11PF-11Dirty whiteColony at the centerWhite (no pigmentation)