Database of Plant Diseases in Japan

Details of Sorghum, Great millet, Grain sorghum Head smut
Host plant
  • Sorghum, Great millet, Grain sorghum
Disease nameHead smut
Disease name (Japanese)
  • 糸黒穂病 [ito-kuroho-byo]
Pathogen/Cause
  • Sporisorium reilianum (J.G. Kühn) Langdon & Fullerton
Pathogen/Cause (synonym)
  • Sporisorium holci-sorghi (Rivolta) Vánky
  • Sphacelotheca reiliana (J.G. Kühn) G.P. Clinton
  • Sorosporium reilianum (J.G. Kühn) McAlpine
References
  • 出田 新:実用植物病理学:103, 1902(明35)
  • 三浦道哉:満鉄農試彙報 11(満州主要農作物の病害):47, 1921(大10)
  • 柿嶌 眞:筑波大学農林学研究 1:53, 1982
  • 柿嶌 眞:植物病原菌類図説(小林享夫ら編):587, 1992
  • 柿嶌 眞:日菌報 57:110, 2016
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