List of Sweet Potato Diseases - Fungal Diseases

Fungal diseases
Alternaria leaf spot and stem blight

Alternaria spp.

Alternaria storage rot

Alternaria spp.

Anthracnose

Colletotrichum coccodes

Black rot

Ceratocystis fimbriata
Chalara sp.

Blue mold rot

Penicillium spp.

Cercospora leaf spot

Cercospora spp.
Phaeoisariopsis bataticola
= Cercospora bataticola, C. batatas, C. ipomoeae

Charcoal rot

Macrophomina phaseolina

Chlorotic leaf distortion

Fusarium lateritium
Gibberella baccata

Circular spot

Sclerotium rolfsii
Athelia rolfsii

Dry rot

Diaporthe phaseolorum
= Diaporthe batatatis
Phomopsis phaseoli

End rot

Fusarium spp.
Fusarium solani
Nectria haematococca

Foot rot

Plenodomus destruens

Fusarium root rot and stem canker

Fusarium solani

Fusarium wilt (stem rot)

Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. batatas

Gray mold rot

Botrytis cinerea
Botryotinia fuckeliana

Java black rot

Lasiodiplodia theobromae
= Diplodia gossypina

Leaf mold

Choanephora cucurbitarum

Mottle necrosis

Pythium spp.
Pythium scleroteichum
Pythium ultimum
Phytophthora spp.

Phyllosticta leaf blight

Phomopsis ipomeae-batatas
= Phyllosticta batatas

Phymatotrichum root rot (cotton root rot)

Phymatotrichopsis omnivora
= Phymatotrichum omnivorum

Pink root Phoma terrestris

= Pyrenochaeta terrestris

Punky rot

Trichoderma spp.
Trichoderma koningii

Rhizoctonia stem canker (sprout rot)

Rhizoctonia solani
Thanatephorus cucumeris

Rhizopus soft rot

Rhizopus spp.
Rhizopus stolonifer

Rootlet rot

Fusarium solani
Pythium spp.
Pythium ultimum
Rhizoctonia solani
Streptomyces ipomoeae

Rust, red

Coleosporium ipomoeae

Rust, white

Albugo ipomoeae-panduratae

Scab, leaf and stem

Sphaceloma batatas
Elsinoe batatas

Southern blight

Sclerotial blight

Sclerotium rolfsii

Scurf

Monilochaetes infuscans

Septoria leaf spot

Septoria bataticola

Storage rot

Epicoccum spp.
Fusarium solani
Mucor racemosus
Sclerotinia spp.

Surface rot

Fusarium oxysporum
Fusarium solani

Violet root rot

Helicobasidium mompa

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