List of spinach diseases
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This article is a list of diseases of spinach (Spinacia oleracea).
Bacterial diseases
[edit]Bacterial diseases | |
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Bacterial leaf spot | Pseudomonas syringae pv. spinacea |
Bacterial soft rot | Erwinia carotovora |
Witches’-broom | Rickettsia-like organism |
Fungal and Oomycete diseases
[edit]Fungal diseases | |
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Anthracnose | |
Aphanomyces root rot | |
Cercospora leaf spot | |
Damping-off |
Pythium aphanidermatum |
Downy mildew = blue mold | |
Fusarium wilt | |
Leaf spot |
Alternaria spp. |
Phoma blight | |
Phytophthora root rot | |
Pythium root rot |
Pythium aphanidermatum |
Red rust |
Puccinia aristidae |
Seed mold |
Alternaria spp. |
White rust | |
White smut |
Nematodes, parasitic
[edit]Nematodes, parasitic | |
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Beet cyst nematode | Heterodera schachtii |
Clover cyst nematode | Heterodera trifolii |
Root knot | Meloidogyne spp. |
Root lesion | Pratylenchus spp. |
Viral diseases
[edit]Viral diseases | |
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Curly top | genus Hybrigeminivirus, Beet curly top virus (BCTV) |
Speckles | genus Luteovirus, Beet western yellows virus (BWYV) genus Umbravirus, Lettuce speckles mottle virus (LSMV) |
Spinach blight | genus Fabavirus, Broad bean wilt virus (BBWV) genus Cucumovirus, Cucumber mosaic virus (CMV) |
Spinach mosaic | genus Potyvirus, Beet mosaic virus (BtMV) genus Tobamovirus, Tobacco mosaic virus (TMV) |
Yellow dwarf | Unidentified virus |
Yellows | genus Luteovirus, Beet western yellows virus (BWYV) genus Cucumovirus, Cucumber mosaic virus (CMV) |
Phytoplasmal diseases
[edit]Phytoplasmal diseases | |
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Aster yellows | Phytoplasma |
Miscellaneous diseases and disorders
[edit]Miscellaneous diseases and disorders | |
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Heart-leaf disorder | Low light, wide diurnal air temperature fluctuations, low soil temperatures |
Leaf necrosis and scorch | Ozone and other air pollutants |
Tip burn | Unknown |
Yellows | Nutritional disorders |