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Race 6 of the Cotton-Wilt Fusarium from Paraguay. G. M. Armstrong, Department of Plant Pathology, University of Georgia College of Agriculture, Georgia Station, Experiment 30212. Joanne K. Armstrong, Department of Plant Pathology, University of Georgia College of Agriculture, Georgia Station, Experiment 30212. Plant Dis. 64:596. Copyright 1980 American Phytopathological Society. DOI: 10.1094/PD-64-596.

Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. vasinfectum was isolated from stalks of diseased cotton plants and was identified as race 6 by the reactions of cotton, tobacco, alfalfa, and okra cultivars. This is the first report of the appearance of race 6 outside Brazil.