Materials and methods
Survey of foliar fungal diseases on sugar beet
During annual disease surveys on 2008-2009 at El-Abassia village, Kafr
El-Sheikh Governorate, Egypt, foliar diseases were recorded according to
external symptoms. Cercospora leaf spot, powdery mildew and rust diseases
were the main symptoms. Fungal pathogens were identified according to
morphological characterizes as established by Ellis (1997).