Database of Plant Diseases in Japan

Details of Maize, Corn, Indian corn Blast
Host plant
  • Maize, Corn, Indian corn
Disease nameBlast
Disease name (Japanese)
  • いもち病 [imochi-byo]
Pathogen/Cause (1)
  • Pyricularia grisea (Cooke) Saccardo
Pathogen/Cause (synonym) (1)
  • Pyricularia oryzae Cavara
References (1)
  • 逸見武雄ら:日植病報 13(3-4):23, 1949
  • 山中 達・西原夏樹:日植病報 45(4):541, 1979
Pathogen/Cause (2)
  • Pyricularia sp.
References (2)
  • 山中 達・西原夏樹:日植病報 45(4):541, 1979
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