Database of Plant Diseases in Japan

Details of Apple Southern blight
Host plant
  • Apple
Disease nameSouthern blight
Disease name (Japanese)
  • 白絹病 [shirakinu-byo]
Pathogen/Cause
  • Sclerotium rolfsii Saccardo
Pathogen/Cause (synonym)
  • Corticium rolfsii Curzi
  • Hypochnus centrifugus (Léveillé) Tulasne
References
  • 中田覺五郎・瀧元清透:勧業模範場報告 15:119, 1928(昭3)
  • 埼玉県内務部:病虫雑 21(2):153, 1934(昭9)
  • 落合政文ら:日植病報 47(3):372, 1981
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