Database of Plant Diseases in Japan

Details of Sorghum, Great millet, Grain sorghum Downy mildew
Host plant
  • Sorghum, Great millet, Grain sorghum
Disease nameDowny mildew
Disease name (Japanese)
  • ††しらが病 [shiraga-byo]
  • Foreign disease(s) presented by Japanese in literature
Pathogen/Cause
  • Peronosclerospora sorghi (W. Weston & Uppal) C.G. Shaw
Pathogen/Cause (synonym)
  • Sclerospora sorghi W. Weston & Uppal
References
  • 富樫浩吾:農及園 10(3):729, 1935(昭10)
  • Shaw, C. G.:Mycologia 70:594, 1978
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