Database of Plant Diseases in Japan

Details of Redtop and Bentgrass Fairy rings
Host plant
  • Colonial bentgrass, Browntop, Creeping bentgrass, Redtop, Redtop and Bentgrass, Velvet bentgrass
Disease nameFairy rings
Disease name (Japanese)
  • フェアリーリング病 [fairy ring-byo]
Pathogen/Cause (1)
  • Bovista dermoxantha (Vittadini) de Toni
Pathogen/Cause (synonym) (1)
  • Bovista pusilla (Batsch) Persoon
  • Lycoperdon pusillum Batsch ss. Hollós non Batsch
Pathogen/Cause (2)
  • Conocybe lactea (J.E. Lange) Métrod
Pathogen/Cause (3)
  • Vascellum curtisii (Berkeley) Kreisel
Pathogen/Cause (synonym) (3)
  • Lycoperdon curtisii Berkeley & Curtis
  • Lycoperdon wrightii Berkeley & M.A. Curtis
References (3)
  • Terashima, Y. et al.:Mycoscience 45:251, 2004
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