Four new Fusarium species from Fusarium solani species complex isolated from soil

Abstract

One hundred isolates of <em>Fusarium</em> <em>solani</em> species complex were isolated and identified from 58 agricultural soil samples collected from different geographical regions in Kermanshah, Hamadan and Kurdistan provinces of Iran. Based on morphological characteristics, <em>Fusarium</em><em> falciforme</em>, <em>F.</em><em> petroliphilum</em>, <em>F. </em><em>keratoplasticum</em> and <br /><em>F. </em><em>pseudensiforme</em>, are reported for the first time from Iran.