Rhizopus artocarpi
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Rhizopus artocapri is weak parasitic mold or fungus from the genus Rhizopus
. It causes black stains and fruit drop in jackfruit
(Artocarpus heterophyllus or A. heterophylla) by rotting the stem, fruit rot and male flowers. Dithane M-45 [mancozeb] is often used to control the fungus.,
Rhizopus
Rhizopus is a genus of common saprobic fungi on plants and specialized parasites on animals. They are found on a wide variety of organic substrates, including "mature fruits and vegetables", faeces, jellies, syrups, leather, bread, peanuts and tobacco. Some Rhizopus species are opportunistic agents...
. It causes black stains and fruit drop in jackfruit
Jackfruit
The jackfruit is a species of tree in the Artocarpus genus of the mulberry family . It is native to parts of Southern and Southeast Asia. It is the national fruit of Bangladesh, . The jackfruit tree is believed to be indigenous to the southwestern rain forests of India...
(Artocarpus heterophyllus or A. heterophylla) by rotting the stem, fruit rot and male flowers. Dithane M-45 [mancozeb] is often used to control the fungus.,