Database of Plant Diseases in Japan

Details of Melon Anthracnose
Host plant
  • Cantaloupe, Melon, Netted melon, Winter melon
Disease nameAnthracnose
Disease name (Japanese)
  • 炭疽病 [tanso-byo]
Pathogen/Cause (1)
  • Colletotrichum aenigma B.S. Weir & P.R. Johnston
Pathogen/Cause (synonym) (1)
  • Glomerella cingulata (G.F. Atkinson) Spaulding & H. Schrenk
References (1)
  • 三上哲壮ら:日植病報 63(6):526, 1997
  • 佐藤豊三ら:日植病報 83(1):43, 2017
Pathogen/Cause (2)
  • Colletotrichum gloeosporioides (Penzig) Penzig & Saccardo
Pathogen/Cause (synonym) (2)
  • Glomerella cingulata (G.F. Atkinson) Spaulding & H. Schrenk
References (2)
  • 三上哲壮ら:日植病報 63(6):526, 1997
  • 佐藤豊三ら:日植病報 83(1):43, 2017
Pathogen/Cause (3)
  • Colletotrichum karsti You L. Yang, Zuo Y. Liu, K.D. Hyde & L. Cai
References (3)
  • Damm, U. et al.:Stud. Mycol. 73:1, 2012
  • 佐藤豊三ら:植物防疫 77(2):76, 2023
Pathogen/Cause (4)
  • Colletotrichum orbiculare (Berkeley & Montagne) Arx
References (4)
  • 菅野博英・森脇丈治:日植病報 64(4):432, 1998
  • 菅野博英・森脇丈治:日植病報 66(2):85, 2000
Related strains8 strains
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