Database of Plant Diseases in Japan

Details of Birch Rust
Host plant
  • Birch, Erman's birch
Disease nameRust
Disease name (Japanese)
  • さび病 [sabi-byo]
Pathogen/Cause (1)
  • Blastospora betulae S. Kaneko & Hiratsuka, f.
References (1)
  • Kaneko, S. & Hiratsuka, N.:Mycologia 73:577, 1981
  • 金子 繁・平塚直秀:日林誌 66(7):280, 1984
  • Kakishima, M. et al.:Trans. Mycol. Soc. Japan 34:187, 1993
Pathogen/Cause (2)
  • Melampsoridium betulinum (Desmazières) Klebahn
Pathogen/Cause (synonym) (2)
  • Melampsoridium betulae (Schumacher) Arthur
References (2)
  • 白井光太郎:植物病理学(下):117, 1894(明27)
  • 大森順造・山田玄太郎:植物病理学:272, 1910(明43)
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