Database of Plant Diseases in Japan

Details of Lettuce Bacterial soft rot
Host plant
  • Cos lettuce (Longiflora group), Head lettuce (Capitata group), Leaf lettuce (Crispa group), Lettuce, Stem lettuce (Angustana group)
Disease nameBacterial soft rot
Disease name (Japanese)
  • 軟腐病 [nampu-byo]
Pathogen/Cause
  • Pectobacterium carotovorum (Jones 1901) Waldee 1945 emend. Gardan, Gouy, Christen & Samson 2003
Pathogen/Cause (synonym)
  • Bacillus carotovorus Jones
  • Erwinia carotovora subsp. carotovora (Jones 1901) Bergey, Harrison, Breed, Hammer & Huntoon 1923
References
  • 北島 博・梶原敏宏:原色作物病害図説:94, 1961-1962
  • 土屋行夫ら:農技研報C 33:77, 1979
Related strains18 strains
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