EPPO Global Database

Fusarium keratoplasticum(CYLCVG)

Overview
Code created in: 1997-06-26

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: CYLCVG
  • Preferred name: Fusarium keratoplasticum
  • Authority: D. Geiser, O’Donnell, Short & Ning Zhang

Notes

As the controversy about Fusarium/Neocosmospora has not been resolved, the EPPO Secretariat has reverted the preferred name to Fusarium to minimize confusion.


Other scientific names
Name Authority
Cylindrocarpon vaginae C.Booth, Y.M.Clayton & M.Usherwood
Neocosmospora keratoplastica (D. Geiser, O’Donnell, Short & Ning Zhang) M. Sandoval-Denis & P.W. Crous

Common names
Name Language
corneal infection of man English