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Diseases of Barley
(Hordeum vulgare L.)

Don E. Mathre, primary collator (last update 8/30/00)


BACTERIAL DISEASES

Black chaff and bacterial streak
Xanthomonas translucens pv. translucens (ex Jones et al., 1917) Vauterin et al. 1995
Bacterial kernel blight
Pseudomonas syringae pv. syringae van Hall 1902
Bacterial leaf blight
Pseudomonas syringae pv. syringae van Hall 1902
Bacterial stripe
Pseudomonas syringae pv. striafaciens (Elliott 1927) Young et al. 1978
Basal glume rot
Pseudomonas syringae pv. atrofaciens (McCulloch 1920) Young et al. 1978

FUNGAL DISEASES

Anthracnose
Colletotrichum graminicola (Ces.) G. W. Wils.

    Glomerella graminicola Politis [teleomorph]

Barley stripe
Drechslera graminea (Rabenh.) Shoemaker
Cephalosporium stripe
Hymenula cerealis Ellis & Everh.

= Cephalosporium gramineum Nisikado & Ikata in
    Nisikado et al.

Common root rot, crown rot and seedling blight
Bipolaris sorokiniana (Sacc.) Shoemaker

Fusarium culmorum (Wm. G. Smith) Sacc.

F. graminearum Schwabe

    Gibberella zeae (Schwein.) Petch [teleomorph]

Downy mildew
Sclerophthora rayssiae Kenneth et al.
Dwarf bunt
Tilletia controversa Kuhn in Rebenh.
Ergot
Claviceps purpurea (Fr.:Fr.) Tul.

    Sphacelia segetum Lev. [anamorph]

Eyespot
Pseudocercosoporella herpotrichoides (Fron) Deighton

    Tapesia yallundae Wallwork & Spooner [teleomorph]

Halo spot
Pseudoseptoria donacis (Pass.) Sutton

= Selenophoma donacis (Pass.) R. Sprague & A.G. Johnson = Septoria donacis

Kernel blight = black point
Alternaria spp.

Arthrinium arundinis Dyko. & Sutton

    Apiospora montagnei Sacc. [teleomorph]

Cochliobolus sativus (Ito & Kuribayashi) Drechs. Ex Dastur

Fusarium spp.

Leaf spot
Ascochyta hordei K. Hara (United States, Japan)

A. graminea (Sacc.) R. Sprague & A. G. Johnson

A. sorghi Sacc.

A. tritici S. Hori & Enjoji

Net blotch
Drechslera teres (Sacc.) Shoemaker

    Pyrenophora teres Drechs. [teleomorph]

Net blotch (spot form)
Drechslera teres f. maculata Smedeg.
Powdery mildew
Erysiphe graminis DC. f. sp. hordei Em. Marchal

= Blumeria graminis (DC.) E. O. Speer

    Oidium monilioides (Nees) Link [anamorph]

Pythium root rot
Pythium spp.

P. arrhenomanes Drechs.

P. graminicola Subramanian

P. tardicrescens Vanderpool

Rhizoctonia root rot
Rhizoctonia solani Kuhn

    Thanatephorus cucumeris (A. B. Frank) Donk
    [teleomorph]

Rusts
    Crown rust
Puccinia coronata Corda
    Leaf rust
Puccinia hordei Otth
    Stem rust
Puccinia graminis Pers.:Pers.
    Stripe rust = yellow rust
Puccinia striiformis Westend.
Scab = head blight
Fusarium spp.

F. graminearum Schwabe

Scald
Rhynchosporium secalis (Oudem.) J. J. Davis
Septoria speckled leaf blotch
Septoria passerinni Sacc.

Stagonospora avenae f. sp. triticea T. Johnson

Sharp eyespot
Rhizoctonia cerealis Van der Hoeven

    Ceratobasidium cereale D. Murray & L. L. Burpee

    [teleomorph]

Smuts
    Covered smut
Ustilago hordei (Pers.) Lagerh.
    False loose smut
Ustilago avenae (Pers.) Rostr.

= U. nigra Tapke

    Loose smut
Ustilago tritici (Pers.) Rostr.

= U. nuda (C. N. Jensen) Rostr., nom. nud.

Snow molds
    Gray snow mold = Typhula blight
Typhula incarnata Fr.

T. ishikariensis Imai

    Pink snow mold = Fusarium patch
Microdochium nivale (Fr.) Samuel & I. C. Hallett

= Fusarium nivale (Fr.) Sorauer

    Monographella nivalis (Schaffnit) E. Müller [teleomorph]

    Speckled snow mold
Typhula idahoensis Remsberg
Snow rot
Pythium iwayamai Ito

P. okanoganense Lipps

P. paddicum Harane

Snow scald = Sclerotinia snow mold
Myriosclerotinia borealis (Bubak & Vleugel) L. M. Kohn

= Sclerotinia borealis Bubak & Vleugel

Southern blight
Sclerotium rolfsii Sacc. (India, California, Puerto Rico)

    Athelia rolfsii (Curzi) Tu & Kimbrough [teleomorph]

Spot blotch
Cochliobolus sativus (Ito & Kuribayashi) Drechs. ex Dastur

    Bipolaris sorokiniana (Sacc.) Shoemaker [anamorph]

Stagonospora blotch
Stagonospora avenae f. sp. triticea T. Johnson

    Phaeosphaeria avenaria f. sp. triticea T. Johnson
    [teleomorph]

Stagonospora nodrum (Berk.) Castellani & E. G. Germano

= Septoria nodorum (Berk.) Berk. in Berk. & Broome

    Phaeosphaeria nodorum (E. Muller) Hedjaroude
    [teleomorph]

Take-all
Gaeumannomyces graminis var. tritici J. Walker
Tan spot
Pyrenophora tritici-repentis (Died.) Drechs.

= P. trichostoma (Fr.) Fuckel

    Drechslera tritici-repentis (Died.) Shoemaker [anamorph]

= Helminthosporium tritici-repentis Died.

Verticillium wilt
Verticillium dahliae Kleb. (Idaho)
Wirrega blotch
Drechslera wirreganensis Wallwork et al. (Australia)

NEMATODES, PARASITIC

Cereal cyst nematode
Heterodera avenae Wollenweber

H. filipjevi (Madzhidov) Stelter

H. latipons Franklin

Cereal root knot nematode
Meloidogyne spp.

M. naasi Franklin

M. artiellia Franklin

M. chitwoodi Golden et al.

Root gall nematode
Subanguina radicicola (Greeff) Paramonov
Root lesion nematode
Pratylenchus spp.
Stunt nematode
Merlinius brevidens (Allen) Siddiqi

Tylenchorhynchus dubius (Butschli) Filipjef

T. maximus Allen

VIRUS, VIROID, and VIRUS-LIKE DISEASES

African cereal streak
African cereal streak virus (Ethiopia, Kenya)
Barley mild mosaic
genus Bymovirus, Barley mild mosaic virus (BaMMV) (Europe, Japan)
Barley mosaic
Barley mosaic virus (Japan)
Barley stripe mosaic
genus Hordeivirus, Barley stripe mosaic virus (BSMV)
Barley yellow dwarf
genus Luteovirus, Barley yellow dwarf virus (BYDV)
Barley yellow mosaic
genus Bymovirus, Barley yellow mosaic virus (BaYMV) (Europe, Japan)
Barley yellow streak mosaic
Barley yellow streak mosaic virus
Barley yellow stripe
virus-like agent (Turkey)
Brome mosaic
genus Bromovirus, Brome mosaic virus (BMV)
Cereal northern mosaic = barley yellow striate mosaic
genus Cytorhabdovirus, Northern cereal mosaic virus (NCMV) (Japan, Korea, Pakistan, Siberia)
Cereal tillering
genus Reovirus, Cereal tillering disease virus (CTDV) (Italy, Sweden, Finland)
Chloris striate mosaic
genus Monogeminivirus, Chloris striate mosaic virus (CSMV) (Australia)
Eastern wheat striate
Eastern wheat striate virus (India)
Enanismo
virus like agent (Columbia, Equador)
Hordeum mosaic
genus Rymovirus, Hordeum mosaic virus (HoMV)
Oat blue dwarf
genus Marafivirus, Oat blue dwarf virus (OBDV)
Oat pseudorosette
genus Tenuivirus, Oat pseudorosette virus (Siberia)
Oat sterile dwarf
genus Fijivirus, Oat sterile dwarf virus (OSDV)
Rice black-streaked dwarf
genus Fijivirus, Rice black-streaked dwarf virus (RBSDV) (Japan, Korea, China, Russia)
Rice stripe
genus Tenuivirus, Rice stripe virus (RSV) (Japan, Korea, China, Russia)
Russian winter wheat mosaic
Winter wheat Russian mosaic virus (WWRMV)
Wheat dwarf
genus Monogeminivirus, Wheat dwarf virus (WDV) (Sweden, the former Soviet Union, Bulgaria)
Wheat soil-borne mosaic
genus Furovirus, Wheat soil-borne mosaic virus (SBWMV)
Wheat streak mosaic
genus Ryemovirus, Wheat streak mosaic virus (WSMV)
Wheat yellow leaf
genus Closterovirus, Wheat yellow leaf virus (WYLV) (Japan)

PHYTOPLASMAL DISEASES

Aster yellows
Aster yellows phytoplasma

MISCELLANEOUS DISEASES and DISORDERS

Physiological leaf spot
Unknown