Fusarium spp. Fusarium spp. is a group of soil-borne fungi with many different species. Fusarium is widespread and can infect a range of host crops.…
Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. Punicae Pomegranate bacterial blight Relative humidity above 50% and temperature between 25 - 30 0 C, over-use of nitrogen…
Ceratocystis fimbriata Pomegranate wilt complex (Major cause), species of Fusarium, Rhizoctonia, Sclerotium, Macrophomina, Phytophthora are…
Uncinula necator Grape powdery mildew Symptoms Whitish powdery patches on the affected plant parts. All the above ground plant parts are susceptible…
Pseudoperonospora cubensis Cucurbits downy mildew Important disease in cucumber, ridge gourd, sponge gourd, squash, muskmelons, pumpkins and other…
Plasmopara viticola Grape downy mildew Symptoms Yellowish, translucent, irregular spots on the upper surface of the leaves. White powdery growth on…
Cercospora sp. Cercospora leaf spot Symptoms Leaf spots are characteristically greyish brown, circular with small to large grey centres and dark brown…
Athelia (Sclerotium) rolfsii Southern blight General Grey rot or southern blight is a disease caused by the fungus Athelia (Sclerotium) rolfsii . It…
Verticillium dahliae, Verticillium albo-atrum Verticillium wilt General Verticillium species are non-specific plant pathogens. Many species are…
Xanthomonas fragariae Angular leaf spot General Xanthomonas fragariae is a leaf spot disease found in strawberry. Life cycle and appearance of Angular…
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