Database of Plant Diseases in Japan

Details of Sweet potato Mottle necrosis
Host plant
  • Sweet potato
Disease nameMottle necrosis
Disease name (Japanese)
  • 白腐病 [shirogusare-byo]
Pathogen/Cause (1)
  • Pythium myriotylum Drechsler
References (1)
  • 田村 收ら:日植病報 79(3):183, 2013
Pathogen/Cause (2)
  • Pythium scleroteichum Drechsler
References (2)
  • Tojo, M. et al.:J. Gen. Plant Pathol. 73(2):121, 2007
Pathogen/Cause (3)
  • Pythium spinosum Sawada
References (3)
  • 瀧元清透:病虫雑 25(6):455, 1938(昭13)
Pathogen/Cause (4)
  • Pythium ultimum Trow var. ultimum
Pathogen/Cause (synonym) (4)
  • Pythium ultimum Trow
References (4)
  • 逸見武雄ら:日植病報 13(1-2):44, 1948
Related strains5 strains
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