Database of Plant Diseases in Japan

Details of Gentian Witches' broom
Host plant
  • Gentian
Disease nameWitches' broom
Disease name (Japanese)
  • てんぐ巣病 [tengusu-byo]
Pathogen/Cause (1)
  • Candidatus Phytoplasma asteris’
References (1)
  • 田中 穣ら:日植病報 72(4):191, 2006
Pathogen/Cause (2)
  • Phytoplasma
References (2)
  • 奥田誠一ら:日植病報 38(3):215, 1972
  • 奥田誠一:宇都宮大農学報特輯 32:1, 1977
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