List of cassava diseases
This article is a list of diseases of cassava (Manihot esculenta).
Bacterial diseases
| Bacterial diseases | |
|---|---|
| Bacterial blight | Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. manihotis |
| Bacterial angular leaf spot | Xanthomonas campestris pv. cassavae |
| Bacterial stem gall | Agrobacterium tumefaciens Biovar 1 |
| Bacterial stem rot | Erwinia carotovora subsp. carotovora |
| Bacterial wilt | Erwinia herbicolaa |
Fungal diseases
| Fungal diseases | |
|---|---|
| Anthracnose |
Colletotrichum gloeosporioides |
| Armillaria root rot (shoestring root rot) |
Armillaria mellea |
| Black root and stem rot |
Scytalidium sp. |
| Blight leaf spot | Cercospora vicosae |
| Brown leaf spot |
Cercosporidium henningsii |
| Cassava ash | Oidium manihotis |
| Concentric ring leaf spot |
Phyllosticta manihotae |
| Dematophora root rot (Rosellinia root rot) |
Dematophora necatrix |
| Diplodia root and stem rot | Diplodia manihoti |
| Fusarium root rot |
Fusarium oxysporum |
| Phytophthora root rot |
Phytophthora cryptogea |
| Pythium root rot | Pythium spp. |
| Rigidopurus root rot | |
| Rust | Uromyces spp. |
| Sclerotium root rot (southern blight) |
Sclerotium rolfsii |
| Superelongation |
Sphaceloma manihoticola |
| Verticillium root and stem rot | Verticillium dahliae |
| White leaf spot | Phaeoramularia manihotis |
Miscellaneous diseases and disorders
| Miscellaneous diseases and disorders | |
|---|---|
| Post-harvest root rot | Physiologic and pathogenic deteriorations |
| Root smallpox disease | Microbial rotting after feeding by Cyrtomenus bergi |
Viral and Phytoplasma
| Viral and mycoplasmalike organism [MLO] diseases | |
|---|---|
| African cassava mosaic | African cassava mosaic virus |
| Antholysis | Phytoplasma |
| Cassava brown streak disease[1] | |
| Cassava common mosaic | Cassava common mosaic virus |
| Cassava frogskin | Phytoreolike virus (probably) |
| Cassava green mottle | Cassava green mottle virus |
| Cassava symptomless infections | Cassava American latent virus |
| Cassava vein mosaic | Cassava vein mosaic virus |
| Indian cassava mosaic | Indian cassava mosaic virus |
| Witches' broom | Phytoplasma |
References
External links
- Lozano, J. C. and Nolt, B. (6 March 1993). "Common Names of Plant Diseases: Diseases of Cassava". The American Phytopathological Society.