Fusarium circinatum

TaxID: 48490

Basic Information

Fusarium circinatum

Pitch Canker of Pine, Pitch canker

Fusarium circinatum is a fungal plant pathogen that causes the serious disease pitch canker on pine trees and Douglas firs (Pseudotsuga menziesii). The most common hosts of the pathogen include slash pine (Pinus elliottii), loblolly pine (Pinus taeda), Monterey pine (Pinus radiata), Mexican weeping pine (Pinus patula), and Douglas fir. Like other Fusarium species in the phylum Ascomycota, it is the asexual reproductive state of the fungus and has a teleomorph, Gibberella circinata.

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Taxonomic Information

Eukaryota

Ascomycota

Sordariomycetes

Hypocreales

Nectriaceae

Fusarium

circinatum

Undefined

Photos (5 photos)

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Morphological Features

No morphological description available.

Host Plants (64 host plants)

Data sources: EPPO Global Database and relevant literature.

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Quarantine Status (49 records)

Data sources: IPPC website and national quarantine websites; verified by human review.

Country Status Year Added
Argentina Absent 2019
Australia Quarantine pests —
Austria Present 2019
Belgium Present 2019
Bulgaria Quarantine pest ((EU) 2019/2072 Annex II B) 2019
Brazil A1 list 2018
Switzerland A1 list 2019
Chile A2 list 2019
China Quarantine pests 2021
Cyprus Quarantine pest ((EU) 2019/2072 Annex II B) 2019
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Distribution (53 countries)

Data Sources: EPPO Global Database and GBIF.

22
Present
30
Absent
0
Unknown/Other
Country Status State
Algeria Absent —
Australia Absent —
Austria Absent —
Belgium Absent —
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) Present —
Brazil Absent
Switzerland Absent —
Chile Present —
Democratic Republic of the Congo Present —
Colombia Present —
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Distribution Map (Latitude and longitude coordinates sourced from GBIF.)

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Genomes (1 records)

Data source: NCBI.

Assembly Accession Assembly Level Genome Size(Mb) Contig N50(Kb) Scaffold N50(Kb) BUSCO% Downloads Actions
GCA_000497325.4 Chromosome 45 2632 4313 -

Transcriptomes (6 records)

Data source: NCBI.

Run ID Tissue Developmental Stage Sex Read Count Location Actions
SRR27309940 - - - 22397279 Not applicable
SRR27309939 - - - 23476362 Not applicable
SRR27309938 - - - - Not applicable
SRR27309944 - - - 25239119 -
SRR27309943 - - - 22306849 -
SRR27309942 - - - 24301393 -

DNA Barcodes (0 records)

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Data source: BOLD.

No DNA barcode records available.

Literature