|
| Disease |
Pathogen |
Attributes* |
|
Bacterial diseases |
|
|
| Bacterial leaf streak |
Xanthomonas campestris (Pammel)
Dowson pv. pennamericanum |
|
| Bacterial leaf stripe |
Pseudomonas avenae Manns |
1 |
| Bacterial spot |
Pseudomonas syringae van
Hall |
1, 2 |
| Unnamed bacterial disease |
Pantoea agglomerans (Ewing
& Fife) |
|
Fungal diseases |
|
|
| Bipolaris leaf spot |
Bipolaris setariae (Saw.)
Shoem |
1, 2 |
| Cercospora leaf spot |
Cercospora penniseti (Chupp) |
2 |
| Curvularia leaf spot |
Curvularia penniseti (Mitra)
Boedijn |
1, 2 |
| Dactuliophora leaf spot |
Dactuliophora elongata Leakey |
|
| Downy mildew |
Sclerospora graminicola (Sacc.)
Schroet.
Plasmopara penniseti Kenneth & Kranz. |
|
| Drechslera leaf spot |
Drechslera dematioidea (Bubak
& Wroblewski) Subram. & Jain |
1, 2 |
| Ergot |
Claviceps fusiformis Loveless
Claviceps africana Frederickson, Mantle & de Milliano |
1
1 |
| Exserohilum leaf blight |
Exserohilum rostratum (Drechs.)
K.J. Leonard & E.G. Suggs |
1, 2 |
| False mildew |
Beniowskia sphaeroidea (Kalchbr.
& Cke.) Mason |
|
| Head mold |
Various fungi |
1, 2 |
| Myrothecium leaf spot |
Myrothecium roridum Tode
ex Fr. |
1 |
| Phyllachora leaf spot |
Phyllachora penniseti Syd. |
|
| Phyllosticta leaf blight |
Phyllosticta penicillariae
Speg. |
1, 2 |
| Pyricularia leaf spot |
Pyricularia grisea (Cke.)
Sacc |
1, 2 |
| Rhizoctonia blight |
Rhizoctonia solani Kühn
Rhizoctonia zeae Voorhees |
2
2 |
| Rust |
Puccinia substriata Ell.
& Barth. var. indica Ramachar & Cumm. |
2 |
| Seedling blight |
Various fungi |
1, 2 |
| Smut |
Moesziomyces penicillariae
(Bref.) Vanky |
1, 2 |
| Southern blight |
Sclerotium rolfsii Sacc. |
2 |
| Top rot |
Fusarium moniliforme Sheldon |
1, 2 |
| Zonate leaf spot |
Gloeocercospora sorghi Bain
& Edgerton |
1, 2 |
Viral diseases |
|
|
| Black-streaked dwarf virus |
|
|
| Guineagrass mosaic virus |
|
|
| Indian peanut clump virus |
|
1 |
| Maize dwarf mosaic virus |
|
|
| Maize streak virus |
|
|
| Panicum mosaic virus |
|
2 |
| Satellite panicum mosaic virus |
|
2 |
| Wheat streak mosaic virus |
|
2 |
Nematode diseases |
|
|
| Burrowing nematode |
Radopholos similis (Cobb)
Thorne |
|
| Cyst nematode |
Heterodera gambiensis Merny
& Netscher |
|
| Dagger nematode |
Xiphinema americanum Cobb |
2 |
| Lance nematode |
Hoplolaimus indicus Sher |
|
| Panagrolaimus nematode |
Panagrolaimus spp. |
1 |
| Ring nematode |
Criconemella ornata (Raski)
Luc & Raski |
2 |
| Root-knot nematode |
Meloidogyne incognita (Kofoid
& White) Chitwood
Meloidogyne javonica (Treub.) Chitwood
Meloidogyne arenaria (Neal) Chitwood |
2
2
2 |
| Root-lesion nematode |
Pratylenchus mulchandi Nandakumar
& Khera
Pratylenchus brachyurus (Godfrey) Filipjev & Sch.
Stekh.
Pratylenchus zeae Graham |
2
2
2 |
| Sting nematode |
Belonolaimus longicaudatus
Rau |
2 |
| Stubby-root nematode |
Paratrichodorus minor (Colbran)
Siddiqi |
2 |
| Stunt nematode |
Tylenchorhynchus vulgaris
Upadhyay
Tylenchorhynchus phaseoli Sethi & Swarup
Tylenchorhynchus zeae Sethi & Swarup |
|
Parasitic flowering plants |
|
|
| Witchweed |
Striga hermonthica Benth.
Striga asiatica (L.) Kuntze |
|
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