Table 1 Strains of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. lycopersici and non pathogenic strains used for virulence and genetic diversity analysis through the application of ISSR and ITS Sequence analysis.

From: Molecular phylogeny, pathogenicity and toxigenicity of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. lycopersici

Strain No.

Source (Host/Habitat)

Geographic origin

Disease severity observed in tomato cultivars (Disease index 0-100%)

Virulence grade

GenBank

Accession No

Arka Abha

Arka Alok

Arka Meghali

Arka Saurabh

ArkaVikas

Mean

FO38

Stem

Karnataka

73.33abc

80.00abc

80.00abc

80.00ab

80.00a

78.67

High

KF914420

FO84

Stem

Odisha

53.33cdef

60.00cdef

60.00cdef

60.00bcde

46.67cde

56

High

KF914421

FO81

Stem

Maharashtra

13.33hi

40.00fgh

40.00fg

40.00ef

13.33fg

29.33

Moderate

KF914422

FO4

Stem

Karnataka

40.00efg

53.33defg

53.33def

40.00ef

40.00de

45.33

Moderate

KF914423

FO3

Stem

Karnataka

66.67abcd

73.33abcd

73.33abcd

66.67abcd

66.67abc

69.33

High

KF914424

FO2

Rhizosphere Soil

Odisha

13.33hi

26.67hi

40.00fg

26.67fg

26.67ef

26.67

Moderate

KF914425

FO66

Rhizosphere Soil

Andhra Pradesh

53.33cdef

60.00cdef

46.67efg

40.00ef

53.33bcd

50.67

High

KF914426

FO93

Rhizosphere Soil

Andhra Pradesh

13.33hi

0j

26.67gh

0h

40.00de

16

Low

KF914427

FO56

Rhizosphere Soil

Tamilnadu

66.67abcd

80.00abc

66.67bcde

46.67def

60.00abcd

64

High

KF914428

FO52

Stem

Maharashtra

13.33hi

0j

0i

40.00ef

0g

10.67

Low

KF914429

FO55

Rhizosphere Soil

Karnataka

0i

13.33ij

13.33hi

13.33gh

0g

8

Low

KF914430

FO44

Rhizosphere Soil

Maharashtra

0i

0j

0i

0h

0g

0

Non pathogenic

KF914431

FO85

Rhizosphere Soil

Tamilnadu

13.33hi

13.33ij

13.33hi

13.33gh

13.33fg

13.33

Low

KF914432

FO14

Stem

Odisha

80.00ab

80.00abc

80.00abc

73.33abc

80.00a

78.67

High

KF914433

FO26

Rhizosphere Soil

Karnataka

33.33fgh

46.67efgh

13.33hi

40.00ef

46.67cde

36

Moderate

KF914434

FO77

Rhizosphere Soil

Odisha

26.67gh

53.33defg

53.33def

40.00ef

13.33fg

37.33

Moderate

KF914435

FO13

Rhizosphere Soil

Karnataka

40.00efg

40.00fgh

40.00fg

40.00ef

40.00de

40.00

Moderate

KF914436

FO34

Stem

Karnataka

53.33cdef

60.00cdef

53.33def

60.00bcde

46.67cde

54.67

High

KF914437

FO43

Stem

Karnataka

60.00bcde

46.67efgh

46.67efg

46.67def

40.00de

48

Moderate

KF914438

FO28

Rhizosphere Soil

Karnataka

66.67abcd

80.00abc

73.33abcd

66.67abcd

73.33ab

72

High

KF914439

FO35

Stem

Karnataka

0i

0j

0i

0

0g

0

Non pathogenic

KF914440

FO37

Stem

Karnataka

0i

0j

0i

0h

0g

0

Non pathogenic

KF914441

FO60

Rhizosphere Soil

Odisha

40.00efg

40.00fgh

13.33hi

40.00ef

26.67ef

32

Moderate

KF914442

FO63

Rhizosphere Soil

Karnataka

60.00bcde

53.33defg

46.67efg

60.00bcde

60.00abcd

56

High

KF914443

FO62

Stem

Karnataka

0i

0j

0i

0h

13.33fg

2.67

Low

KF914444

FO65

Stem

Maharashtra

13.33hi

40.00fgh

40.00fg

40.00ef

13.33fg

29.33

Moderate

KF914445

FO68

Rhizosphere Soil

Odisha

73.33abc

80.00abc

66.67bcde

73.33abc

73.33ab

73.33

High

KF914446

FO1

Stem

Karnataka

13.33hi

26.67hi

13.33hi

0h

0g

10.66

Low

KF914447

FO9

Stem

Maharashtra

0i

0j

26.67gh

13.33gh

0g

8

Low

KF914448

FO22

Rhizosphere Soil

Karnataka

0i

0j

0i

0h

0g

0

Non pathogenic

KF914449

FO23

Rhizosphere Soil

Karnataka

73.33abc

80.00abc

66.67bcde

60.00bcde

80.00a

72

High

KF914450

FO41

Rhizosphere Soil

Andhra Pradesh

80.00ab

86.67ab

86.67ab

86.67a

80.00a

84

High

KF914451

FO30

Rhizosphere Soil

Maharashtra

40.00efg

46.67efgh

46.67efg

26.67fg

40.00de

40.00

Moderate

KF914452

FO57

Rhizosphere Soil

Karnataka

53.33cdef

66.67bcde

60.00cdef

73.33abc

60.00abcd

62.67

High

KF914453

FO6

Rhizosphere Soil

Odisha

13.33hi

40.00fgh

40.00fg

13.33gh

40.00de

29.33

Moderate

KF914454

FO21

Stem

Karnataka

73.33abc

80.00abc

80.00abc

66.67abcd

73.33ab

74.67

High

KF914455

FO19

Root

Karnataka

73.33abc

80.00abc

80.00abc

66.67abcd

80.00a

76

High

KF914456

FO51

Stem

Karnataka

13.33hi

13.33ij

0i

13.33gh

0g

8

Low

KF914457

FO16

Rhizosphere Soil

Maharashtra

46.67defg

46.67efgh

13.33hi

40.00ef

46.67cde

38.67

Moderate

KF914458

FO78

Stem

Karnataka

80.00ab

93.33a

93.33a

80.00ab

80.00a

85.33

High

KF914459

FO59

Rhizosphere Soil

Karnataka

33.33fgh

40.00fgh

40.00fg

0h

13.33fg

25.33

Moderate

KF914460

FO49

Stem

Karnataka

80.00ab

80.00abc

80.00abc

80.00ab

80.00a

80.00

High

KF914461

FO54

Stem

Karnataka

60.00bcde

66.67bcde

66.67bcde

66.67abcd

53.33bcd

62.67

High

KF914462

FO45

Rhizosphere Soil

Karnataka

66.67abcd

53.33defg

60.00cdef

53.33cde

53.33bcd

57.33

High

KF914463

FO79

Stem

Odisha

80.00ab

73.33abcd

73.33abcd

80.00ab

80.00a

77.33

High

KF914464

FO69

Root

Karnataka

73.33abc

66.67bcde

73.33abcd

80.00ab

60.00abcd

70.67

High

KF914465

FO70

Rhizosphere Soil

Tamilnadu

60.00bcde

60.00cdef

53.33def

60.00bcde

60.00abcd

58.67

High

KF914466

FO67

Stem

Odisha

80.00ab

73.33abcd

80.00abc

80.00ab

80.00a

78.67

High

KF914467

FO29

Stem

Karnataka

0

13.33ij

13.33hi

0h

0g

5.33

Low

KF914468

FO72

Stem

Karnataka

46.67defg

40.00fgh

26.67gh

26.67fg

53.33bcd

38.67

Moderate

KF914469

FO7

Rhizosphere Soil

Karnataka

0i

0j

0i

0h

0g

0

Non pathogenic

KF914470

FO10

Stem

Karnataka

60.00bcde

53.33defg

53.33def

60.00bcde

66.67abc

58.67

High

KF914471

FO39

Stem

Maharashtra

13.33hi

0j

13.33hi

0h

26.67ef

10.67

Low

KF914472

FO31

Rhizosphere Soil

Karnataka

53.33cdef

66.67bcde

66.67bcde

53.33cde

73.33ab

62.67

High

KF914473

FO12

Stem

Karnataka

13.33hi

0j

0i

0h

0g

2.67

Low

KF914474

FO5

Stem

Karnataka

53.33cdef

60.00cdef

60.00cdef

60.00bcde

53.33bcd

57.33

High

KF914475

FO15

Stem

Karnataka

80.00ab

86.67ab

86.67ab

86.67a

80.00a

84

High

KF914476

FO105

Rhizosphere Soil

Andhra Pradesh

73.33abc

66.67bcde

60.00cdef

66.67abcd

66.67abc

66.67

High

KF914477

FO53

Stem

Maharashtra

40.00efg

40.00fgh

26.67gh

26.67fg

40.00de

34.67

Moderate

KF914478

FO42

Stem

Karnataka

53.33cdef

66.67bcde

53.33def

60.00bcde

53.33bcd

57.33

High

KF914479

FO20

Stem

Maharashtra

0i

0j

0i

0h

0g

0

Non pathogenic

KF914480

FO40

Stem

Karnataka

46.67defg

40.00fgh

40.00fg

53.33cde

60.00abcd

48

Moderate

KF914481

FO114

Rhizosphere Soil

Karnataka

46.67defg

40.00fgh

60.00cdef

40.00ef

40.00de

45.33

Moderate

KF914482

FO109

Rhizosphere Soil

Tamilnadu

46.67defg

40.00fgh

53.33def

46.67def

60.00abcd

49.33

Moderate

KF914483

FO98

Stem

Karnataka

60.00bcde

53.33defg

60.00cdef

53.33cde

60.00abcd

57.33

High

KF914484

FO90

Rhizosphere Soil

Andhra Pradesh

40.00efg

0j

13.33hi

0h

40.00de

18.67

Low

KF914485

FO83

Rhizosphere Soil

Maharashtra

53.33cdef

60.00cdef

53.33def

53.33cde

60.00abcd

56

High

KF914486

FO116

Rhizosphere Soil

Andhra Pradesh

46.67defg

33.33ghi

60.00cdef

46.67def

40.00de

45.33

Moderate

KF914487

FO104

Rhizosphere Soil

Karnataka

40.00efg

40.00fgh

40.00fg

26.67fg

40.00de

37.33

Moderate

KF914488

  1. Disease severity observed in test susceptible tomato cultivars and virulence grade of Fusarium oxysporum strains.
  2. *Disease index for the strains listed, assessed on a 0 to 100% scale. Analysis of variance (ANOVA) was performed and within each column, mean values followed by a common letter do not differ statistically according to DMRT (P < 0.05).
  3. 0: healthy plants; 12.5: plants growing regularly with slight vascular discoloration; 25: slight leaf chlorosis and reduced growth, vascular discoloration; 50: chlorosis, 50% growth reduction in respect to the healthy control, vascular discoloration, initial symptoms of wilting; 75: extended vascular discoloration, strong leaf chlorosis, severe growth reduction and wilting symptoms; 100: plants totally wilted and dead.