“…Fusarium species are widely distributed in soil and on subterranean and aerial plant parts, plant debris, and other organic substrates (28,32,79,255). They are common in tropical and temperate regions and are also found in desert, alpine, and arctic areas, where harsh climatic conditions prevail (28, 32, 35, 59, 77, 78, 80, 92, 98, 110, 117, 162-164, 242, 251, 255).…”