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Common Names of Plant Diseases
Diseases of Banana and Plantain
(Musa spp.)
David R. Jones, collator (last update 10/9/97)
- Alligator skin
- Light abrasions on fruit peel caused by leaves or bracts
- Anthracnose
- Colletotrichum musae (Berk. & M. A. Curtis) Arx
- Armillaria corn rot
- Armillaria mellea (Vahl:Fr.) P. Kumm.
- Armillaria tabescens (Scop.) Dennis, Orton & Hora
- Bacterial wilt
- Pseudomonas solanacearum (Smith) Smith (race 1)
- Black cross
- Phyllachora musicola C. Booth & D. E. Shaw
- Black leaf streak (black sigatoka)
- Mycosphaerella fijiensis M. Morelet
- (anamorph: Paracercospora fijiensis (M. Morelet) Deighton)
- Black root rot
- Rosellinia bunodes (Berk. & Broome) Sacc.
- Blood disease
- Pseudomas spp.
- Blue disease
- Magnesium deficiency
- Bract mosaic
- Banana bract mosaic virus
- Brown blotch
- Pestalotiopsis leprogena (Speg.) Steyaert
- Brown spot
- Cercospora hayi Calp.
- Bugtok
- Pseudomonas solanacearum (Smith) Smith (race 2)
- Bunchy top
- Banana bunchy top virus
- Ceratocystis fruit rot
- Ceratocystis paradoxa (Dade) C. Moreau
- (anamorph: Chalara paradoxa (De Seynes) Sacc.)
- Choke
- Low winter temperatures
- Cigar-end
- Verticillium theobromae (Turconi) E. W. Mason &
S. J. Hughes
- Trachysphaera fructigena Tabor & Bunting
- Cladosporium speckle
- Cladosporium musae E. W. Mason
- Corm dry rot
- Junghuhnia vincta (Berk.) Hood & M. Dick
- Cordana leaf spot
- Cordana johnstonii M. B. Ellis
- Cordana musae (Zimm.) Höhn
- Crown rot
- Fusarium pallidoroseum (Cooke) Sacc.
- Colletotrichum musae (Berk. & M. A. Curt.) Arx.
- Verticillium theobromae (Turconi) E. W. Mason &
S. J. Hughes
- Fusarium spp.
- Acremonium spp.
- Cylindrocladium root rot
- Cylindrocladium spp.
- Damping-off
- Deightoniella torulosa (Syd.) M. B. Ellis
- Deightoniella fruit speckle, leaf spot and tip rot
- Deightoniella torulosa (Syd.) M. B. Ellis
- Diamond spot
- Cercospora hayi Calp.
- Fusarium spp.
- Dwarf Cavendish tip rot
- Nattrassia mangiferae (Syd. & P. Syd.) B. Sutton & Dyko
- = Hendersonula toruloidea Nattrass
- Dwarfism
- Genetic mutation
- Elephantiasis
- Unknown cause
- Eyespot
- Dreschslera gigantea (Heald and F. A. Wolf) S. Ito
- Finger tip rot (gumming)
- Pseudomas spp.
- Fruit chimera
- Genetic mutation
- Fruit freckle (freckle)
- Guignardia musae Racib.
- (anamorph: Phyllosticta musarum (Cooke) Aa)
- Fruit rot
- Botryosphaeria ribis Grossenb. & Duggar
- Fungal root-rot
- Fusarium solani (Mart.) Sacc.
- (teleomorph: Nectria haematococca Berk. & Broome)
- Fusarium oxysporum Schltdl.:Fr.
- Rhizoctonia spp.
- Fungal scald
- Colletotrichum musae (Berk. & M. A. Curtis) Arx
- Fusarium wilt (Panama disease)
- Fusarium oxysporum Schltdl.:Fr. f. sp. cubense (E. F. Sm.) W. C. Snyder & H. N. Hansen
- Fused fingers
- Genetic defect
- Giantism
- Genetic mutation
- Heart leaf unfurling disorder
- Unknown cause
- High mat
- Unknown cause
- Javanese vasular wilt
- Pseudomas spp.
- Leaf edge chlorosis
- Unknown cause
- Leaf rust
- Uredo musae Cummins
- Uromyces musae Henn.
- Leaf speckle
- Acrodontium simplex (G. Mang.) de Hoog
- Leaf spot
- Curvularia eragrostidis (Henn.) J. A. Mey.
- Leaf spot
- Drechslera musae-sapientum Hansf. & M. B. Ellis
- Leaf spot
- Leptosphaeria musarum Sacc. & Berl.
- Leaf spot
- Pestalotiopsis disseminata (Thüm.) Steyaert
- Main stalk rot
- Ceratocystis paradoxa (Dade) C. Moreau
- Malayan leaf spot
- Haplobasidion musae M. B. Ellis
- Marasmiellus rot
- Marasmiellus inoderma (Berk.) Singer
- = Marasmius semiustus Berk. & M. A. Curt.
- Maturity bronzing
- Unknown cause
- Moko
- Pseudomonas solanacearum (Smith) Smith (race 2)
- Mosaic
- Cucumber mosaic virus
- Nematode root rot (burrowing nematode)
- Radopholus similis (Cobb) Thorne
- Peduncle rot
- Lasiodiplodia theobromae (Pat.) Griffon & Maubl.
- Fusarium pallidoroseum (Cooke) Sacc.
- Fusarium oxysporum Schltdl.:Fr.
- Verticillium theobromae (Turconi) E. W. Mason &
S. J. Hughes
- Pestalotiopsis leaf spot
- Pestalotiopsis palmarum (Cooke) Steyaert
- Phaeoseptoria leaf spot
- Phaeoseptoria musae Punith.
- Pitting
- Pyricularia grisea Sacc.
- Pseudostem heart rot
- Fusarium moniliforme J. Sheld.
- (teleomorph: Gibberella fujikuroi (Sawada) S. Ito in S. Ito
& K. Kimura)
- Rayadilla
- Zinc deficiency
- Rhizome rot
- Erwinia carotovora (Jones) Holland
- Erwinia chrysanthemi Buckholder, McFadden & Dimock
- Root & rhizome rot
- Cylindrocarpon musae C. Booth & R. H. Stover
- Root-knot
- Meloidogyne arenaria (Neae) Chitwood
- Meloidogyne incognita (Kafoid & White) Chitwood
- Meloidogyne javanica Treud
- Root-lesion
- Pratylenchus coffeae Zimm.
- Pratylenchus goodeyi Sher. & Allen
- Pratylenchus brachyurus God.
- Pratylenchus reniformia Linford & Oliveira
- Rosetting
- Nitrogen deficiency
- Roxana
- Unknown cause
- Sclerotinia fruit rot
- Sclerotinia sclerotiorum (Lib.) de Bary
- Sheath rot
- Nectria foliicola Berk. & M. A. Curtis
- Sigatoka
- (yellow sigatoka)
- Mycosphaerella musicola J. L. Mulder in J. L. Mulder &
R. H. Stover
- (anamorph: Pseudocercospora musae (Zimm.) Deighton)
- Sooty mold
- Limacinula tenuis (Earle) Sacc. & Trotter in Sacc.
- Speckle
- Mycosphaerella musae (Speg.) Syd. & P. Syd.
- Spike leaf
- Low winter temperatures
- Spiral nematode root damage
- Helicotylenchus multicinctus Cobb
- Helicotylenchus dihystera Cobb
- Split peel
- Rapid filling of pulp of fruit
- Squirter (black end disease)
- Nigrospora sphaerica (Sacc.) E. W. Mason
- Stem-end rot
- Colletotrichum musae (Berk. & M. A. Curtis) Arx
- Streak
- Banana streak virus
- Taiwan marginal scorch
- Unknown cause
- Trachysphaera finger rot
- Trachysphaera frutigena Tabor & Bunting
- Tropical speckle
- Ramichloridium musae (Stahel ex M. B. Ellis) De Hoog
- = Veronaea musae Stahel ex M. B. Ellis
- = Periconiella musae Stahel ex M. B. Ellis
- Underpeel discolouration
- Chilling injury to fruit
- Verticillium tip rot
- Verticillium theobromae (Turconi) E. W. Mason &
S. J. Hughes
- Yellow mat
- Unknown cause
- Yellow pulp
- Delay in fruit filling, drought, excessive shading, magnesium deficiency, poor nutrition
- Yellows
- Lack of water
- Flooding
- Nutritional disorders
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