Abstract
PP278, a 6-page illustrated fact sheet by Monica L. Elliot, describes this lethal fungal disease affecting primarily queen and Mexican fan palms — pathogen and hosts, symptoms, diagnosis, and disease management. Includes references. Published by the UF Department of Plant Pathology, June 2010.
References
Elliott, M. L., E. A. Des Jardin, K. O'Donnell, D. M. Geiser, N. A. Harrison, and T. K. Broschat. 2010. Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. palmarum, a novel forma specialis causing a lethal disease of Syagrus romanzoffiana and Washingtonia robusta in Florida. Plant Disease 94:31-38. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-94-1-0031
Simone, G. W. 1998. Prevention and management of palm diseases in Florida's landscapes. Plant Pathology Mimeo 98-4. Gainesville: University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences.
Smith, D. I., I. W. Smith, and P. Clements. 2003. Fusarium wilt of Canary Island date palm. Forests Fact Sheet. Victoria, Australia: Department of Sustainability and Environment.