01121naa a2200229 a 450000100080000000500110000800800410001910000190006024501670007926000090024652004390025565000240069465000100071865000090072865300240073765300290076165300240079070000140081470000190082870000190084777300250086610231302022-08-25 2021 bl uuuu u00u1 u #d1 aCOLMÁN, A. A. aFirst report of Dematophora bunodes causing root rot of taro (Colocasia esculenta ) and leatherleaf fern (Rumohra adiantiformis) in Brazil.h[electronic resource] c2021 aColocasia esculenta, taro (T), is a major staple food crop in the tropics, including Brazil. Rumohra adiantiformis, leatherhead fern (LF), is broadly cultivated for its ornamental fronds that are used as a component of flower arrangements. Soft root rot of T and LF, and accompanying rapid plant wilt and death, was observed in plantations in Espírito Santo (Brazil), at Venda Nova do Imigrante, in April 2014 (LF) and July 2015 (T). aColocasia Esculenta aFungo aTaro aDematophora bunodes aEspírito Santo (Estado) aRosellinia bunnodes1 aCOSTA, H.1 aLIMA, I. de M.1 aBARRETO, R. W. tPlant Disease, 2021.