List of cotton diseases

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This article is a list of diseases of cotton (Gossypium spp.).

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[edit] Bacterial diseases

Bacterial diseases
Bacterial blight Xanthomonas campestris pv. malvacearum
Crown gall Agrobacterium tumefaciens
Lint degradation Erwinia herbicola = Pantoea agglomerans

[edit] Fungal diseases

Fungal diseases
Anthracnose Glomerella gossypii

Colletotrichum gossypii [anamorph]

Areolate mildew Ramularia gossypii = Cercosporella gossypii

Mycosphaerella areola [teleomorph]

Ascochyta blight Ascochyta gossypii
Black root rot Thielaviopsis basicola

Chalara elegans [synanamorph]

Boll rot Ascochyta gossypii

Colletotrichum gossypii
Glomerella gossypii [teleomorph]
Fusarium spp.
Lasiodiplodia theobromae = Diplodia gossypina
Botryosphaeria rhodina [teleomorph] = Physalospora rhodina
Phytophthora spp.
Rhizoctonia solani

Charcoal rot Macrophomina phaseolina
Escobilla Colletotrichum gossypii

Glomerella gossypii [teleomorph]

Fusarium wilt Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. vasinfectum
Leaf spot Alternaria macrospora

A. alternata
Cercospora gossypina
Mycosphaerella gossypina [teleomorph]
Cochliobolus spicifer
Bipolaris spicifera [anamorph] = Curvularia spicifera
Myrothecium roridum
Rhizoctonia solani
Stemphylium solani

Lint contamination Aspergillus flavus

Nematospora spp.
Nigrospora oryzae

Phymatotrichum root rot = cotton root rot Phymatotrichopsis omnivora = Phymatotrichum omnivorum
Powdery mildew Leveillula taurica

Oidiopsis sicula Scalia [anamorph] = Oidiopsis gossypii
Salmonia malachrae

Stigmatomycosis Ashbya gossypii

Eremothecium coryli = Nematospora coryli
Aureobasidium pullulans

Rust
Cotton rust Puccinia schedonnardi
Southwestern cotton rust Puccinia cacabata
Tropical cotton rust Phakopsora gossypii
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Sclerotium stem and root rot = southern blight Sclerotium rolfsii

Athelia rolfsii [teleomorph]

Seedling disease complex Colletotrichum gossypii

Fusarium spp.
Pythium spp.
Rhizoctonia solani
Thanatephorus cucumeris [teleomorph]
Thielaviopsis basicola
Chalara elegans [synanamorph]

Stem canker Phoma exigua
Verticillium wilt Verticillium dahliae

[edit] Nematodes, parasitic

Nematodes, parasitic
Lance, Columbia nematode Hoplolaimus columbus
Reniform nematode Rotylenchulus reniformis
Root-knot nematode Meloidogyne incognita
Sting nematode Belonolaimus longicaudatus

[edit] Viral diseases

(Also uncharacterized graft transmissible pathogens [GTP])

Viral diseases
Abutilon mosaic = Malvaceous chlorosis virus* suspect Begomovirus (Bemisia tabaci transmitted)
Anthocyanosis suspect virus
Blue disease suspect virus or phytoplasma
Leaf crumple genus Bigeminivirus, Cotton leaf curl virus (CLCuV)
Leaf curl genus Bigeminivirus, Cotton leaf curl virus (CLCuV)
Leaf mottle suspect virus (etiology unknown)
Leaf roll suspect virus (etiology unknown)
Mosaic suspect virus (etiology unknown)
Psylosis suspect virus (etiology unknown)
Terminal stunt suspect virus (GTP; Cicadellidae associated)

[edit] Phytoplasmal and spiroplasmal diseases

Phytoplasmal and spiroplasmal diseases
Phyllody suspect phytoplasma
Small leaf suspect phytoplasma

[edit] References