Bacterial fruit blotch of watermelon in Serbia
Bakteriozna mrljavost plodova lubenice u Srbiji

2015
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Zlatković, NevenaProkić, Anđelka
Kuzmanović, Nemanja

Gašić, Katarina

Šević, Milan
Ivanović, Milan
Obradović, Aleksa

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During the summer of 2014, watermelon producers in the north of Serbia (Srem district), observed the occurrence of irregularly shaped, water-soaked lesions on mature watermelon fruits indicating possible bacterial nature of the disease. Bacteria were isolated from symptomatic samples and identified as Acidovorax citrulli, previously described as a causal agent of bacterial fruit blotch. In the past few years, this pathogen caused considerable damage to the watermelon industry of the United States where, in some commercial production sectors, the loss of marketable fruit reached 90%. In Serbia, it is considered a quarantine pathogen and was not recorded until 2014.
U leto 2014. godine, proizvođači lubenice iz sremskog okruga uočili su pojavu simptoma u vidu pega vodenastog izgleda i nepravilnog oblika na zrelim plodovima lubenice, koji su ukazivali na oboljenje bakteriozne prirode. Izolacijom i identifikacijom patogena, utvrđeno je prisustvo bakterije Acidovorax citrulli, prouzrokovača bakteriozne mrljavosti plodova lubenice. Ova vrsta je u skorije vreme dosta dobila na značaju, posebno zbog gubitaka u proizvodnji koji su u pojedinim oblastima Sjedinjenih Američkih Država (SAD) dostizali i 90% od ukupnog prinosa. U Srbiji A. citrulli ima karantinski status i nalazi se na A1 listi Evropske i mediteranske organizacije za zaštitu bilja (EPPO).
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Cucurbitaceae / watermelon / bacterial fruit blotch / Acidovorax citrulli / Cucurbitaceae / lubenica / bakteriozna mrljavost / Acidovorax citrulliSource:
Biljni lekar, 2015, 43, 3, 265-271Publisher:
- Poljoprivredni fakultet - Departman za zaštitu bilja i životne sredine "dr Pavla Vukasovića", Novi Sad
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IZBISTY - JOUR AU - Zlatković, Nevena AU - Prokić, Anđelka AU - Kuzmanović, Nemanja AU - Gašić, Katarina AU - Šević, Milan AU - Ivanović, Milan AU - Obradović, Aleksa PY - 2015 UR - https://plantarum.izbis.bg.ac.rs/handle/123456789/376 AB - During the summer of 2014, watermelon producers in the north of Serbia (Srem district), observed the occurrence of irregularly shaped, water-soaked lesions on mature watermelon fruits indicating possible bacterial nature of the disease. Bacteria were isolated from symptomatic samples and identified as Acidovorax citrulli, previously described as a causal agent of bacterial fruit blotch. In the past few years, this pathogen caused considerable damage to the watermelon industry of the United States where, in some commercial production sectors, the loss of marketable fruit reached 90%. In Serbia, it is considered a quarantine pathogen and was not recorded until 2014. AB - U leto 2014. godine, proizvođači lubenice iz sremskog okruga uočili su pojavu simptoma u vidu pega vodenastog izgleda i nepravilnog oblika na zrelim plodovima lubenice, koji su ukazivali na oboljenje bakteriozne prirode. Izolacijom i identifikacijom patogena, utvrđeno je prisustvo bakterije Acidovorax citrulli, prouzrokovača bakteriozne mrljavosti plodova lubenice. Ova vrsta je u skorije vreme dosta dobila na značaju, posebno zbog gubitaka u proizvodnji koji su u pojedinim oblastima Sjedinjenih Američkih Država (SAD) dostizali i 90% od ukupnog prinosa. U Srbiji A. citrulli ima karantinski status i nalazi se na A1 listi Evropske i mediteranske organizacije za zaštitu bilja (EPPO). PB - Poljoprivredni fakultet - Departman za zaštitu bilja i životne sredine "dr Pavla Vukasovića", Novi Sad T2 - Biljni lekar T1 - Bacterial fruit blotch of watermelon in Serbia T1 - Bakteriozna mrljavost plodova lubenice u Srbiji EP - 271 IS - 3 SP - 265 VL - 43 ER -
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Zlatković, N., Prokić, A., Kuzmanović, N., Gašić, K., Šević, M., Ivanović, M.,& Obradović, A.. (2015). Bacterial fruit blotch of watermelon in Serbia. in Biljni lekar Poljoprivredni fakultet - Departman za zaštitu bilja i životne sredine "dr Pavla Vukasovića", Novi Sad., 43(3), 265-271.
Zlatković N, Prokić A, Kuzmanović N, Gašić K, Šević M, Ivanović M, Obradović A. Bacterial fruit blotch of watermelon in Serbia. in Biljni lekar. 2015;43(3):265-271..
Zlatković, Nevena, Prokić, Anđelka, Kuzmanović, Nemanja, Gašić, Katarina, Šević, Milan, Ivanović, Milan, Obradović, Aleksa, "Bacterial fruit blotch of watermelon in Serbia" in Biljni lekar, 43, no. 3 (2015):265-271.