Maladies fongiques des cucurbitacées dans le Sahel tunisien : inventaire, importance et conséquences agronomiques

Abstract

Fungal diseases of cucurbits in the Tunisian Sahel inventory, importance and agronomical consequences. An inventory of the mycoflora of the cultivated cucurbits in the Tunisian Sahel region is drawn up and the fungi are classified with regard to their importance. This is done in the nursery as well as in the crop grown under plastic houses. Control measures against the principal diseases are discussed.