“…According to Farr and Rossman (2022), more than 400 diseases caused by this species have been reported on various host plant species in different countries, including pepper. Internal fruit rot of chilli pepper was previously reported to be caused by members of F. incarnatum , F. incarnatum‐equiseti species complex (FIESC), F. lactis species complex (FLASC), F. oxysporum , F. proliferatum , F. equiseti , F. solani, F. fujikuroi , F. subglutinans and F. concentricum in several countries (Frans et al, 2017; Mathur & Utkhede, 2004; Poucke et al, 2012; Ramdial et al, 2016, 2017; Tariq et al, 2018; Wang et al, 2013; Wang, Wang, et al, 2019; Yang et al, 2010; Zhu et al, 2021). According to the checklist of Fusarium species reported from Turkey, F. incarnatum has been reported previously from different host plants such as protea ( Protea cynaroides L.), wheat, corn and kiwifruits (Asan, 2011).…”