Abstract
Detection of Fungi Causing Diseases on Tomato Plants Grown in the Vicinity of Tokat
: Survey was carried out to determine the fungal pathogens, which cause significan yield reductions, in main tomato production areas of Tokat (Niksar, Erbaa and Cintra! Districts) in 1997. Based on survey results, Early blight (.Alternaría solani(Ell And G Martin) Sar.), Late blight (Phytophthora infestans(Mat) de Bary.), and Septoria leaf spot (Septoria lycopersiciSpeg.) were serious yield reducing diseases of field tomato in Tokat in 1997. Spread, symptoms severity and yield reductions vary widely with location For instance, infection rate of A solanivary between 1 % to 100%.
Keywords
Tomato Survey Septoria Disease