Our Pathogen Overview
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Cereals
Pathogen |
Latin nomenclature |
EPPO Code |
| Rice | ||
| Blast | Magnaporthe oryzae | PYRIOR |
| Sheath Blight | Rhizoctonia solani | RHIZSO |
| Brown Spot | Bipolaris oryzae (= Cochliobolus miyabeanus) | HELMIN |
| Spot Blotch | Bipolaris sorokiniana | HELMSO |
| Wheat | ||
| Stem rust (Black rust) | Puccinia graminis f.sp. tritici | PUCCGR |
| Leaf rust (Brown rust) | Puccinia triticina | PUCCRT |
| Stripe rust (Yellow rust) | Puccinia striiformis f.sp. tritici | PUCCST |
| Rye | ||
| Rye brown rust | Puccinia recondita f.sp. secalis | PUCCRR |
| Maize | ||
| Turcicum Leaf Blight | Exserohilum turcicum | SETOTU |
| Maydis leaf blight (Southern corn leaf blight) | Bipolaris maydis | COCVHE |
Pulses and Oil seeds
Pathogen |
Latin nomenclature |
EPPO Code |
| Chickpea | ||
| Ascochyta Blight | Ascochyta rabiei | ASCOMY |
| Soybean | ||
| Rust | Phakopsora pachyrhizi | PHAKPA |
| Cercospora leaf blight / Purple seed stain | Cercospora kikuchii | CERCKI |
| Groundnut | ||
| Leaf Spots | Cercospora arachidicola / Nothopassalora personata | CERCAA / CERCPA |
| Mustard | ||
| Alternaria Blight | Alternaria brassicae | ALTEBR |
Fruits and vegetables
Pathogen |
Latin nomenclature |
EPPO Code |
| Potato | ||
| Late Blight | Phytophthora infestans | PHYTIN |
| Early Blight | Alternaria solani | ALTESO |
| Black Scurf / Stem Canker | Rhizoctonia solani | RHIZSO |
| Tomato | ||
| Early Blight | Alternaria solani | ALTESO |
| Late Blight | Phytophthora infestans | PHYTIN |
| Fusarium Wilt | Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. lycopersici | FUSOXY |
| Chilli | ||
| Anthracnose | Colletotrichum capsici complex | COLLCI |
| Onion | ||
| Purple Blotch | Alternaria porri | ALTEPO |
| Banana | ||
| Sigatoka Leaf Spot | Mycosphaerella fijiensis (Black Sigatoka) | MYCOFI |
| Grape | ||
| Downy Mildew | Plasmopara viticola | PLASVI |
| Powdery Mildew | Erysiphe necator | ERYSSN |
| Scab | Venturia inaequalis | VENTIN |
Commercial crops
Pathogen |
Latin nomenclature |
EPPO Code |
| Sugarcane | ||
| Red Rot | Colletotrichum falcatum | COLTFA |
| Smut | Sporisorium scitamineum | USTISC |
| Leaf Spot / Ring Spot | Cercospora longipes | CERCLA |
| Cotton | ||
| Fusarium Wilt | Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. vasinfectum | FUSOVF |
| Verticillium Wilt | Verticillium dahlia | VERTDA |
| Grey Mildew | Ramularia areola | RAMUAR |