Database of Plant Diseases in Japan

Details of Citrus Southern blight
Host plant
  • Citrus, Kumquats, Trifoliate orange
Disease nameSouthern blight
Disease name (Japanese)
  • 白絹病 [shirakinu-byo]
Pathogen/Cause
  • Sclerotium rolfsii Saccardo
Pathogen/Cause (synonym)
  • Corticium centrifugum (Léveillé) Bresàdola
  • Corticium rolfsii Curzi
  • Hypochnus centrifugus (Léveillé) Tulasne
  • Hypochnus solani Prillieux & Delacroix
References
  • 原 攝祐:果樹 174:42, 1917(大6)
  • 原 攝祐:実験樹木病害篇:282, 1927(昭2)
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