Fusarium xylarioides

TaxID: 221167

Basic Information

Fusarium xylarioides

Wilt of Coffee

Gibberella xylarioides (Fusarium xylarioides) is a species of fungus in the family Nectriaceae. It is the causative agent of coffee wilt disease (CWD). The disease caused a severe problem in several countries in West and East Africa during the 1940s and 1950s. CWD was first seen in Coffea liberica.

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Taxonomic Information

Eukaryota

Ascomycota

Sordariomycetes

Hypocreales

Nectriaceae

Fusarium

xylarioides

Undefined

Photos (0 photos)

No photos available.

Morphological Features

No morphological description available.

Host Plants (2 host plants)

Data sources: EPPO Global Database and relevant literature.

Scientific Name Status
Coffea arabica Host
Coffea canephora Host

Quarantine Status (13 records)

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

Country Status Year Added
Brazil A1 list 2018
Ecuador Quarantine pests —
Greece Quarantine pests —
Indonesia Absent —
India Quarantine pests —
Sri Lanka Quarantine pests —
Malaysia Quarantine pests —
New Caledonia Quarantine pests —
Nepal Quarantine pests —
Peru Absent —
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Distribution (26 countries)

Data Sources: EPPO Global Database and GBIF.

4
Present
21
Absent
0
Unknown/Other
Country Status State
Angola Absent, pest no longer present —
Burkina Faso Absent —
Central African Republic Absent —
Côte d'Ivoire Absent —
Cameroon Absent —
Democratic Republic of the Congo Absent —
Democratic Republic of the Congo Present —
Ethiopia Present —
Gabon Absent —
Ghana Absent —
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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_004329255.1 Scaffold 55 136 138 -

Transcriptomes (3 records)

Data source: NCBI.

Run ID Tissue Developmental Stage Sex Read Count Location Actions
SRR28051651 - - - 170473002 Ethiopia
SRR28051649 - - - 141667015 Ethiopia
SRR28051648 - - - 165707081 Ethiopia

DNA Barcodes (0 records)

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Data source: BOLD.

No DNA barcode records available.

Literature