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Diseases of Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.)

W. Chen, collator (last updated, 2/1/16)

BACTERIAL DISEASES

Bacterial blight and damping-off

Xanthomonas campestris pv. cassiae (Kulkarni et al.) Dye

Bacterial root rot

Pseudomonas radiciperda

Bacterial stem canker

Pseudomonas andropogonis (Smith) Stapp

Pink seed

Erwinia rhapontici (Millard) Burkholder

FUNGAL AND OOMYCETE DISEASES

Acrophialophora wilt

Acrophialophora fusispora (Saksena) M. B. Ellis

Alternaria blight

Alternaria alternata (Fr.:Fr.) Keissl.

Ascochyta blight

Ascochyta rabiei (Pass.) Labr.

       (syn. Didymella rabiei (Kovachevski) Arx)

Black root rot

Fusarium solani (Mart.) Sacc.

F. solani (Mart.) Sacc. f. sp. pisi (F. R. Jones) Snyd. & Hans.

Black streak root rot

Thielaviopsis basicola (Berk. & Broome) Ferraris

Botrytis gray mold

Botrytis cinerea Pers.:Fr.

Collar rot

Sclerotium rolfsii Sacc.

       (syns. Athelia rolfsii (Curzi) Tu & Kimbrough; Corticium rolfsii Curzi)

Cylindrocladium leaf spot and stem canker

Cylindrocladium spp.

C. clavatum C. S. Hodges & L. C. May

Damping-off

Globisporangium debaryanum (R. Hesse) Uzuhashi, Tojo, & Kakish.

       (syn. Pythium debaryanum Hesse)

G. irregulare (Buisman) Uzuhashi, Tojo, & Kakish

       (syn. P. irregulare Buisman)

G. ultimum (Trow) Uzuhashi, Tojo, & Kakish.

       (syn. P. ultimum Trow)

Pythium spp.

Downy mildew

Peronospora spp.

P. ciceris Agarwal, Kulshreshtha, Bhalla, & Sarbhoy

Dry root rot

Macrophomina phaseolina (Tassi) Goidanich

       (syn. Rhizoctonia bataticola (Taubenhaus) E. J. Butler)

Epicoccum spot

Epicoccum purpurascens Ehrenb. ex Schlecht.

Foot rot

Phacidiopycnis padwickii (Kheswalla) B. Sutton

       (syn. Operculella padwickii Kheswalla)

Fusarium root rot

Fusarium acuminatum Ellis & Everh.

F. arthrosporioides Sherb.

F. avenaceum (Corda:Fr.) Sacc.

F. equiseti (Corda) Sacc.

F. solani (Mart.) Sacc. f. sp. Eumartii (C. Carpenter) W. C. Snyder & H. N. Hans.

       (syn. F. eumartii Carpenter)

Fusarium wilt

Fusarium oxysporum Schlechtend.:Fr. f. sp. ciceris (Padwick) T. Matuo & K. Satõ

Leaf spot

Myrothecium roridum Tode:Fr.

       (syn. M. advena Sacc.)

Mystrosporium sp.

Scopulariopsis brevicaulis (Sacc.) Bainer

       (syns. Microascus brevicaulis S. P. Abbott; Penicillium brevicaule Sacc.)

Neocosmospora root rot

Neocosmospora vasinfecta E. F. Smith

       (syn. Neocosmospora ornamentata M. A. F. Barbosa)

Ozonium wilt and collar rot

Ozonium texanum D. C. Neal & R. E. Webster var. parasiticum Thirumalachar

Phoma blight

Phoma medicaginis Malbr. & Roum.

Phytophthora root rot

Phytophthora citrophthora (R. E. Sm. & E. H. Sm.) Leonian

P. cryptogea Pethybr. & Lafferty

P. medicaginis E. M. Hans & D. P. Maxwell

P. megasperma Drechsler

Pleospora leaf spot

Pleospora herbarum (Pers.:Fr.) Rabenh.

       (syn. Stemphylium herbarum Simmons)

Powdery mildew

Leveillula taurica (Lév.) Arnaud

       (syn. Oidiopsis taurica (Lév.) Salmon)

Erysiphe spp.

Rust

Uromyces ciceris-arietini Jacz.

Sclerotinia stem rot

Sclerotinia sclerotiorum (Lib.) de Bary

S. trifoliorum Eriksson

Seedling or seed rot

Aspergillus flavus Link:Fr.

Trichothecium roseum (Pers.:Fr.) Link

Stemphylium blight

Stemphylium sarciniforme (Cavara) Wiltshire

Trichoderma root rot

Trichoderma harzianum Rifai

Verticillium wilt

Verticillium albo-atrum Reinke & Berthier

V. dahliae Kleb.

Wet root rot

Rhizoctonia solani Kühn

       (syn. Thanatephorus cucumeris (Frank) Donk)

NEMATODES (PARASITIC)

Cyst nematode

Heterodera ciceri Vovlos, Greco, & Di Vito

H. swarupi Sharma, Siddiqi, Rahaman, & Ansari

Reniform nematode

Rotylenchulus parvus Sher

R. reniformis Linford & Oliveira

Root-knot nematode

Meloidogyne arenaria (Neal) Chitwood

M. artiellia Franklin

M. incognita (Kofoid & White) Chitwood

M. javanica (Treub) Chitwood

Root lesion nematode

Pratylenchus brachyurus (Godfrey) Goodey

P. mediterraneus Corbett

P. neglectus (Rensch) Filipjev Schuurmanns & Stekhoven

P. penetrans (Cobb.) Filipjev Schuurmans & Stekhoven

P. thornei Sher & Allen

Stem and bulb nematode

Ditylenchus dipsaci (Kühn) Filipjev

PHYTOPLASMAL DISEASE

Phyllody

Phytoplasmalike organism

VIRUS PATHOGENS

Bromoviridae:

Alfalfa mosaic virus (AMV)

Broad bean mottle virus (BBMV)

Cucumber mosaic virus (CMV)

Tobacco streak virus (TSV)

Bunyaviridae:

Tomato spotted wilt virus (TSWV)

Comoviridae:

Broad bean wilt virus (BBWV)

Tobacco ringspot virus (TRSV)

Flexiviridae:

Pea streak virus (PeSV)

Red clover vein mosaic virus (RCVMV)

Geminiviridae:

Chickpea chlorosis virus (CpCV)

Chickpea chlorotic dwarf virus (CpCDV)

Chickpea redleaf virus (CpRLV)

Tobacco yellow dwarf virus (TYDV)

Luteoviridae:

Bean leafroll virus (BLRV)

Beet western yellows virus (BWYV)

Chickpea chlorotic stunt virus (CpCSV)

Chickpea luteovirus (CpLV)

Chickpea stunt disease-associated virus (CpSDaV)

Chickpea yellows virus (ChYV)

Cucurbit aphid-borne yellows virus (CABYV)

Potato leafroll virus (PLRV)

Soybean dwarf virus (SbDV)

Nanoviridae:

Faba bean necrotic yellows virus (FBNYV)

Potyviridae:

Bean yellow mosaic virus (BYMV)

Chickpea bushy dwarf virus (CpBDV)

Chickpea distortion mosaic (CpDMV)

Chickpea filiform virus (CpFV)

Chickpea yellow mosaic virus (CpYMV)

Lettuce mosaic virus (LMV)

Pea seed-borne mosaic virus (PSbMV)

Turnip mosaic virus (TuMV)

Rhabdoviridae:

Lettuce necrotic yellows virus (LNYV)

Enamovirus (Luteoviridae) + Umbravirus (Unassigned to family)

Pea enation mosaic virus (PEMV; PEMV-1 + PEMV-2)

WEEDS (PARASITIC)

Broomrape

Orobanche aegyptiaca Pers.

       (syn. Phelipanche aegyptiaca (Per.) Pomel)

O. crenata Forssk.

O. foetida Poir.

Dodder

Cuscuta campestris Yunck