Diversidade genética de Macrophomina phaseolina e potencial antifúngico do óleo essencial de capim-limão

Autores

  • Atarissis Morais Dias Department of Agronomic and Forestry Sciences, Universidade Federal Rural do Semi-Árido, Mossoró, RN, Brazil https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7790-0240
  • Jorge Alves da Silva Neto Department of Agronomic and Forestry Sciences, Universidade Federal Rural do Semi-Árido, Mossoró, RN, Brazil https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9138-6006
  • Talison Eugênio Costa Department of Agronomic and Forestry Sciences, Universidade Federal Rural do Semi-Árido, Mossoró, RN, Brazil https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7166-5320
  • Vitor Rafael Oliveira Maia Department of Agronomic and Forestry Sciences, Universidade Federal Rural do Semi-Árido, Mossoró, RN, Brazil https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8221-7873
  • Naama Jéssica de Assis Melo Department of Agronomic and Forestry Sciences, Universidade Federal Rural do Semi-Árido, Mossoró, RN, Brazil https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1437-3436
  • Andreia Mitsa Paiva Negreiros Department of Agronomic and Forestry Sciences, Universidade Federal Rural do Semi-Árido, Mossoró, RN, Brazil https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9544-2527
  • Rui Sales Júnior Department of Agronomic and Forestry Sciences, Universidade Federal Rural do Semi-Árido, Mossoró, RN, Brazil https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9097-0649
  • Ioná Santos Araújo Holanda Department of Agronomic and Forestry Sciences, Universidade Federal Rural do Semi-Árido, Mossoró, RN, Brazil https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2530-986X

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1590/1983-21252026v3914417rc

Palavras-chave:

Cymbopogon flexuosus. RAPD-PCR. Podridão radicular e declínio da videira. Fungos de solo.

Resumo

Macrophomina phaseolina é um fungo habitante de solo, agente causal da podridão radicular e declínio de ramas em meloeiro. Para o desenvolvimento de métodos de controle, é importante conhecer sua diversidade genética. Assim, este trabalho teve como objetivo caracterizar a diversidade genética de M. phaseolina e avaliar a eficácia do óleo essencial de Cymbopogon flexuosus em seu controle. DNAs de 30 isolados de M. phaseolina foram extraídos e analisados com 13 marcadores RAPD. Os marcadores geraram um total de 135 bandas (71,85% polimórficas). A similaridade genética variou de 0,23 a 0,92. Para o ensaio do óleo essencial de C. flexuosus, dois isolados de Macrophomina (CMM-4739 e CMM-4762) foram utilizados em seis doses do óleo (0,02; 0,05; 0,10; 0,15; 0,20 e 0,25%). Um controle negativo (meio BDA) e um controle positivo (fungicida Maxim) foram incluídos. Medições do diâmetro das colônias foram realizadas diariamente em duas direções perpendiculares. Na concentração de 0,15%, houve inibição completa do crescimento in vitro dos isolados. Não houve diferença no efeito do óleo essencial entre os isolados estudados. Este estudo conclui que o marcador RAPD foi adequado para avaliar a diversidade genética de M. phaseolina e que o óleo essencial de C. flexuosus demonstrou eficácia na inibição do crescimento in vitro dos isolados estudados. Esses resultados sugerem que o RAPD pode ser usado para demonstrar a diversidade genética de M. phaseolina e que o óleo essencial de C. flexuosus tem potencial para futuros estudos in vivo para o manejo do patossistema de M. phaseolina e melão.

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