Database of Plant Diseases in Japan

Details of Sweet potato Soft rot
Host plant
  • Sweet potato
Disease nameSoft rot
Disease name (Japanese)
  • 軟腐病 [nampu-byo]
Pathogen/Cause (1)
  • Rhizopus koreanus Hyang B. Lee & T.T.T. Nguyen
References (1)
  • 鬼頭英樹ら:日植病報 88(3):224, 2022
Pathogen/Cause (2)
  • Rhizopus stolonifer (Ehrenberg) Vuillemin var. stolonifer
Pathogen/Cause (synonym) (2)
  • Rhizopus nigricans Ehrenberg
References (2)
  • Schipper, M. A. A.:Stud. Mycol. 25:9, 1984
Pathogen/Cause (3)
  • Rhizopus tritici Saito
References (3)
  • 卜蔵梅之丞:病虫雑 1(3):314, 1914(大3)
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