SHEATH BROWN ROT |
Rice
SHEATH BROWN ROT
|
Rice
DISEASE:
Sheath brown rot
HOST:
Rice
(Oryza sativa)
Disease symptoms typically occur on flag leaf sheaths from booting to heading stage and also on panicles. Water-soaked lesions on glumes turn light brown.
PATHOGEN:
Burkholderia fuscovaginae
PATHOGEN SYNONYM:
Pseudomonas fuscovaginae