Database of Plant Diseases in Japan

Details of Potato Black scurf
Host plant
  • Potato
Disease nameBlack scurf
Disease name (Japanese)
  • 黒あざ病 [kuroaza-byo]
Pathogen/Cause (1)
  • Rhizoctonia sp. (binucleate Rhizoctonia)
References (1)
  • Misawa, T. & Kurose, D.:New Dis. Rep. 38:24, 2018
Pathogen/Cause (2)
  • Thanatephorus cucumeris (A.B. Frank) Donk
Pathogen/Cause (synonym) (2)
  • Rhizoctonia solani J.G. Kühn
References (2)
  • 出田 新:日本植物病理学:313, 1903(明36)
  • 阿部秀夫・坪木和男:北海道立農試集報 40:61, 1978
  • 生越 明:日植病報 38(2):117, 1972
  • Kuninaga, S. et al.:J. Gen. Plant Pathol. 66(1):2, 2000
Related strains14 strains
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