Database of Plant Diseases in Japan

Details of Potato Southern blight
Host plant
  • Potato
Disease nameSouthern blight
Disease name (Japanese)
  • 白絹病 [shirakinu-byo]
Pathogen/Cause
  • Sclerotium rolfsii Saccardo
Pathogen/Cause (synonym)
  • Corticium rolfsii Curzi
References
  • 藤黒與三郎:台湾農事報 126:348, 1917(大6)
  • 石井正義・手塚信夫:関西病虫研報 36:79, 1994
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