List of foliage plant diseases (Maranthaceae)
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Plant Species

diseases
Code Scientifice Name Common Name
C Calathea spp.
Calathea
Calathea is a genus of plants belonging to the family Marantaceae. There are several dozen species in this genus. Native to the tropical Americas, many of the species are popular as pot plants due to their decorative leaves and, in some species, colorful inflorescences. They are commonly called...

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Bacterial diseases

Bacterial diseases
Common name Scientific name Plants affected
Pseudomonas leaf spot Pseudomonas
Pseudomonas
Pseudomonas is a genus of gammaproteobacteria, belonging to the family Pseudomonadaceae containing 191 validly described species.Recently, 16S rRNA sequence analysis has redefined the taxonomy of many bacterial species. As a result, the genus Pseudomonas includes strains formerly classified in the...

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Pseudomonas leaf spot P. cichorii
Pseudomonas cichorii
Pseudomonas cichorii is a Gram-negative soil bacterium that is pathogenic to plants. It has a wide host range, and can have an important economical impact on lettuce, celery and chrysanthemum crops.. P. cichorii was first isolated on endives , from which it derives its name. It produces...

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Fungal diseases

Fungal diseases
Common name Scientific name Plants affected
Alternaria leaf spot Alternaria alternata
Alternaria alternata
Alternaria alternata has been recorded causing leaf spot and other diseases on over 380 host species. It is opportunistic pathogen on numerous hosts causing leaf spots, rots and blights on many plant parts...

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Fusarium root rot Fusarium oxysporum
Fusarium oxysporum
Fusarium oxysporum Schlecht. as emended by Snyder and Hansen comprises all the species, varieties and forms recognized by Wollenweber and Reinking within an infrageneric grouping called section Elegans...

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Helminthosporium leaf spot
Bipolaris setariae
Cochliobolus setariae
Cochliobolus setariae is a fungal plant pathogen.- External links :**...



Cochliobolus setariae
Cochliobolus setariae
Cochliobolus setariae is a fungal plant pathogen.- External links :**...

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Nematodes, parasitic

Nematodes, parasitic
Common name Scientific name Plants affected
Burrowing Radopholus similis
Radopholus similis
Burrowing nematode or Banana-root nematode is an important parasite of fruit, vegetable, and other crops. It is an especially important pest of bananas and citrus, but it will also attack coconut, avocado, coffee, sugarcane, and assorted other types of grasses and ornamentals. It is a migratory...

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Root-knot Meloidogyne javanica
Meloidogyne javanica
Meloidogyne javanica is a plant pathogenic nematode. It is one of the tropical Root-knot Nematodes and a major agricultural pest in many countries. Meloidogyne javanica reproduces by obligatory mitotic parthenogenesis .- External links :*...

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Viral diseases

Viral diseases
Common name Scientific name Plants affected
Mosaic Cucumber mosaic virus
Cucumber mosaic virus
Cucumber mosaic virus is a plant pathogenic virus in the family Bromoviridae.It is the type member of the plant virus genus, Cucumovirus. This virus has a worldwide distribution and a very wide host range. In fact it has the reputation of having the widest host range of any known plant virus...

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