Database of Plant Diseases in Japan

Details of Chestnuts Sooty mold
Host plant
  • Chestnuts, Chinese chestnut, Japanese chestnut
Disease nameSooty mold
Disease name (Japanese)
  • すす病 [susu-byo]
Pathogen/Cause (1)
  • Capnodium salicinum Montagne
References (1)
  • 澤田兼吉:林試研報 53:154, 1952
Pathogen/Cause (2)
  • Lembosia quercicola Katumoto
References (2)
  • Katumoto, K.:Bull. Fac. Agr. Yamaguchi Univ. 26:107, 1975
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