Database of Plant Diseases in Japan

Details of Poinsettia Witches' broom
Host plant
  • Poinsettia
Disease nameWitches' broom
Disease name (Japanese)
  • てんぐ巣病 [tengusu-byo]
Pathogen/Cause
  • Candidatus Phytoplasma pruni’
References
  • Neriya, Y. et al.:FEMS Microbiology Letters 324:38, 2011
  • 煉⾕裕太朗ら:日植病報 78(3):278, 2012
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