Cucurbita pepo L.
(Marrow)

Interactions where Cucurbita pepo is the victim or passive partner (and generally loses out from the process)

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

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Affected Part Summary Taxon Vernacular Classification References Darwin Classification of Active Taxon Active Taxon Active Vernacular Active Taxon Uncertain Active State Active Part Active Stage Relationship Relationship Uncertain Relationship Geography Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon Passive Taxon Passive Vernacular Passive Taxon Uncertain Passive State Passive Part Passive Stage Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon Indoors etc Season Summary
(live) live may be infected and damaged by colony of Cladosporium dematiaceous anamorph UK/IrelandRare Cladosporium cucumerinum Cucumber Gummosis or Scab - causative organism Capnodiales: Cladosporiaceae British Parasitic Fungi, Moore, W.C., 1959
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Cladosporiaceae/Cladosporium cucumerinum/Cladosporium cucumerinumcucumber gummosis or scab (causative organism)colonyCladosporium dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / pathogenUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Cucurbitales/Cucurbitaceae/Cucurbita pepo/Cucurbita pepomarrowliveRare colony of Cladosporium dematiaceous anamorph infects and damages live
(live) live is parasitised by UK/Ireland Golovinomyces orontii a polyphagous powdery mildew Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae An Introduction to British Powdery Mildews, Ing, B., 1990
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Erysiphales/Erysiphaceae/Golovinomyces orontii/Golovinomyces orontiia polyphagous powdery mildew Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Cucurbitales/Cucurbitaceae/Cucurbita pepo/Cucurbita pepomarrowlive parasitises live
epicarp (live) live epicarp is spotted by numerous, crowded, blackish-brown, erumpent then very prominent pycnidium of Ascochyta coelomycetous anamorph UK/Ireland Ascochyta cucumeris a coelomycete Pleosporales British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
British Parasitic Fungi, Moore, W.C., 1959
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Ascochyta cucumeris/Ascochyta cucumerisa coelomycetenumerous, crowded, blackish-brown, erumpent then very prominentpycnidiumAscochyta coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / spot causerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Cucurbitales/Cucurbitaceae/Cucurbita pepo/Cucurbita pepomarrowliveepicarp (9-11)numerous, crowded, blackish-brown, erumpent then very prominent pycnidium of Ascochyta coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on live epicarp
fruit pericarp (senescent) Major senescent fruit pericarp may be infected and damaged by dark brown velvety colony of alternaria dematiaceous anamorph Alternaria peponicola Rind Rot Of Cucurbits - causative organism Pleosporales: Pleosporaceae Alternaria peponicola, David, J.C., 1991
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Pleosporaceae/Alternaria peponicola/Alternaria peponicolaRind rot of cucurbits - causative organismdark brown velvetycolonyalternaria dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Cucurbitales/Cucurbitaceae/Cucurbita pepo/Cucurbita pepomarrowsenescentfruit pericarp dark brown velvety colony of alternaria dematiaceous anamorph infects and damages senescent fruit pericarp
fruit fruit is foodplant of larva Diaphania indica (Cucumber Moth, Melonworm) Lepidoptera: Crambidae CSL Pest Risk Analysis For Diaphania indica, MacLeod, A., 2005
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Lepidoptera/Crambidae/Diaphania indica/Diaphania indica(cucumber moth, melonworm)larva Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Cucurbitales/Cucurbitaceae/Cucurbita pepo/Cucurbita pepomarrowfruit larva feeds on fruit
fruit (live) live fruit may be infected and damaged by pycnidium of Colletotrichum coelomycetous anamorph UK/IrelandMinor Colletotrichum orbiculare Cucumber Anthracnose - causative organism Glomerellaceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
British Parasitic Fungi, Moore, W.C., 1959
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Glomerellaceae/Colletotrichum orbiculare/Colletotrichum orbicularecucumber anthracnose (causative organism)pycnidiumColletotrichum coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / pathogenUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Cucurbitales/Cucurbitaceae/Cucurbita pepo/Cucurbita pepomarrowlivefruitMinor pycnidium of Colletotrichum coelomycetous anamorph infects and damages live fruit
leaf Minor leaf may be infected and damaged by alternaria dematiaceous anamorph Alternaria peponicola Rind Rot Of Cucurbits - causative organism Pleosporales: Pleosporaceae Alternaria peponicola, David, J.C., 1991
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Pleosporaceae/Alternaria peponicola/Alternaria peponicolaRind rot of cucurbits - causative organismalternaria dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Cucurbitales/Cucurbitaceae/Cucurbita pepo/Cucurbita pepomarrowleaf alternaria dematiaceous anamorph infects and damages leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by pycnidium of Phyllosticta coelomycetous anamorph Foreign Phyllosticta cucurbitacearum a coelomycete Botryosphaeriales: Phyllostictaceae British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Botryosphaeriales/Phyllostictaceae/Phyllosticta cucurbitacearum/Phyllosticta cucurbitacearuma coelomycetepycnidiumPhyllosticta coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / spot causerForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Cucurbitales/Cucurbitaceae/Cucurbita pepo/Cucurbita pepomarrowliveleaf pycnidium of Phyllosticta coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by numerous, crowded, blackish-brown, erumpent then very prominent pycnidium of Ascochyta coelomycetous anamorph UK/Ireland Ascochyta cucumeris a coelomycete Pleosporales British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
British Parasitic Fungi, Moore, W.C., 1959
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Ascochyta cucumeris/Ascochyta cucumerisa coelomycetenumerous, crowded, blackish-brown, erumpent then very prominentpycnidiumAscochyta coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / spot causerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Cucurbitales/Cucurbitaceae/Cucurbita pepo/Cucurbita pepomarrowliveleaf (9-11)numerous, crowded, blackish-brown, erumpent then very prominent pycnidium of Ascochyta coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf may be infected and damaged by pycnidium of Colletotrichum coelomycetous anamorph UK/IrelandMinor Colletotrichum orbiculare Cucumber Anthracnose - causative organism Glomerellaceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
British Parasitic Fungi, Moore, W.C., 1959
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Glomerellaceae/Colletotrichum orbiculare/Colletotrichum orbicularecucumber anthracnose (causative organism)pycnidiumColletotrichum coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / pathogenUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Cucurbitales/Cucurbitaceae/Cucurbita pepo/Cucurbita pepomarrowliveleafMinor pycnidium of Colletotrichum coelomycetous anamorph infects and damages live leaf
stem (esp. base) stem (esp. base) is galled by Rhizobium radiobacter Crown Gall - causative organism Rhizobiales: Rhizobiaceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
 /Proteobacteria/Alphaproteobacteria/Rhizobiales/Rhizobiaceae/Rhizobium radiobacter/Rhizobium radiobactercrown gall (causative organism) Foodplant / gall /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Cucurbitales/Cucurbitaceae/Cucurbita pepo/Cucurbita pepomarrowstem (esp. base) causes gall of stem (esp. base)
stem (lower) (live) live stem (lower) is spotted by erumpent pycnidium of Ascochyta coelomycetous anamorph UK/Ireland Didymella bryoniae an ascomycete Pleosporales: Didymellaceae British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Didymellaceae/Didymella bryoniae/Didymella bryoniaean ascomyceteerumpentpycnidiumAscochyta coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / spot causerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Cucurbitales/Cucurbitaceae/Cucurbita pepo/Cucurbita pepomarrowlivestem (lower) erumpent pycnidium of Ascochyta coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on live stem (lower)

Author & YearTitleSource
Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden PlantsCollins Photoguide, 2nd edition edition, Collins
David, J.C., 1991Alternaria peponicolaI.M.I. Descriptions of Pathogenic Fungi and Bacteria CMI Descriptions of Pathenogenic Fungi and Bacteria Sheet 1076.
Grove, W.B., 1935British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidiaVol I, 488pp, Cambridge University Press
Ing, B., 1990An Introduction to British Powdery MildewsMycologist Vol 4 (1) et seq.
MacLeod, A., 2005CSL Pest Risk Analysis For Diaphania indicaPRAs for consultation on pest risk management PRAs for consultation on pest risk management.
Moore, W.C., 1959British Parasitic Fungi430pp, Cambridge University Press

Cucurbita pepo (Marrow) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesCucurbita pepo (Marrow)
GenusCucurbita (marrows, courgettes, pumpkins)
FamilyCUCURBITACEAE (cucurbits, cucumbers and melons)
OrderCUCURBITALES (cucurbits, cucumbers and melons)
SubclassEU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Cucurbita pepo (Marrow)

Cucurbita pepo (Marrow) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Cucurbita pepo (Marrow):

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