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Fruitlet core rot (FCR) is the disease of a pineapple fruit, from the pathogen Penicillium funiculosum that is brown or black in color and rotted in the center. [2] FCR is associated with multiple pathogens, such as Candida guilliermondi in addition to P. funiculosum, however, leathery pocket (LP) and interfruitlet corking (IFC) are only associated with P. funiculosum. [2]
A herd of axis deer in Maui. Hawaii is the most isolated major land mass in the world and that isolation has led to very high rates of endemism.Uniquely adapted endemic species are often sensitive to competition from invasive species and Hawaii has had numerous extinctions (List of extinct animals of the Hawaiian Islands).
Bacterial diseases (fruit) Acetic souring Acetic acid bacteria: Bacterial fruitlet brown rot Erwinia ananas pv. ananas: Fruit collapse Erwinia chrysanthemi: Marbled fruit Acetobacter spp. A. peroxydans Erwinia herbicola var. ananas. Pink fruit Acetobacter aceti. Erwinia herbicola Gluconobacter oxydans. Soft rot Erwinia carotovora subsp. carotovora
The following are some of the invasive plant species established in Hawaii: Ageratina riparia; Andropogon glomeratus; Andropogon virginicus; Argyreia nervosa;
Fruit fly. Fruit flies are found near ripened or fermenting fruit. Tomatoes, melons, squash, grapes and other perishable items brought in from the garden are a common cause of an indoor infestation. Fruit flies can also be attracted to rotting bananas, potatoes, onions and other unrefrigerated produce purchased at the grocery store and taken home.
Five young girls in Hanford, California experienced servere burns and blistering after picking a common household fruit from a neighbor's tree. After playing with limes and squeezing them at their ...
Pineapple black rot is the most common and well-known post-harvest disease of the pineapple fruit and is responsible for serious losses in the fresh pineapple fruit world industry. The pathogen is a polyphagous wound parasite and gains entry into the fruit via wounds sustained during and after harvest. [ 2 ]
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