Frequency and Pathogenicity of Fusarium solani Recovered from Soybeans with Sudden Death Syndrome

A blue isolate of F. s. was obtained from roots and lower stems of soybeans with sudden death syndrome (SDS) grown in 10 fields in Arkansas, one field in Illinois, and one field in Kentucky. The blue F. s. was recovered from plants from all locations and from 86% of all plants sampled.(...)Of the 149 plants inoculated, 76.5% developed foliar symptoms similar to SDS (...)