Fruit Rot

Fruit rot disease may refer to:

  • Phomopsis leaf caused in grapes by Phomopsis viticola;
  • Kole-roga caused in coconut and betel nut by Phytophthora palmivora;
  • Botrytis bunch rot caused by Botrytis cinerea primarily in grapes;
  • Black mold caused by Aspergillus niger;
  • Leaf spot, and others, caused by Alternaria alternata;
  • Bitter rot caused by Glomerella cingulata;
  • Cladosporium rot or Soft rot caused by Cladosporium cladosporioides;
  • Kernal rot or Fusariosis on maize (corn) caused by Fusarium sporotrichioides;
  • Sour rot caused by Geotrichum candidum;
  • Penicillium rot or Blue-eye caused by Penicillium chrysogenum;
  • Soft rot or Blue mold caused by Penicillium expansum;
  • Brown rot caused by Monilinia fructicola;
  • Strawberry fruit rot caused by Pestalotia longisetula

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