%0 Journal Article
%@ 0191-2917
%A Singh, S D
%A de Milliano, W A J
%A Mtisi, E
%A Chingombe, P
%D 1990
%F icrisat:3806
%I American Phytopathological Society
%J Plant Disease
%N 11
%P 931-932
%T Brown leaf spot of pearl millet caused by Bipolaris urochloae in Zimbabwe 
%U http://oar.icrisat.org/3806/
%V 74
%X A leaf spot disease of pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum [P. americanum]), characterized by the presence of extremely variable symptoms ranging from small dots or flecks to large, rectangular or spindle-shaped spots, was caused by B. urochloae. The disease was observed at several locations in Zimbabwe during 1985-87. Limited observations suggest that the disease is potentially important. This is the first report of B. urochloae attacking P. americanum