Database of Plant Diseases in Japan

Details of Tea Sooty mold
Host plant
  • Tea
Disease nameSooty mold
Disease name (Japanese)
  • †すす病 [susu-byo]
  • Foreign disease(s) reported by Japanese researchers
Pathogen/Cause (1)
  • Hypocapnodium setosum (Zimmermann) Spegazzini
Pathogen/Cause (synonym) (1)
  • Zukalia theae Sawada
  • Chaetothyrium theae (Sawada) Hara
References (1)
  • 澤田兼吉:台湾農試特報 11:122, 1915(大4)
  • 山本和太郎:日植病報 21(4):168, 1956
Pathogen/Cause (2)
  • Limacinia oblongispora Sawada & W. Yamamoto
References (2)
  • Sawada, K.:Natl. Taiwan Univ., Coll. of Agric., Spec. Pub. 8 [Descriptive Catalogue of Taiwan Fungi 11] :40, 1959
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