Exercise no

COMMON CROP DISEASES IN THE PHILIPPINES

Introduction
Objectives:
1. To acquaint student to the common crop diseases
Metholodogy:
Results and Discussion
No. COMMON NAME SCIENTIFIC NAME Characteristic Type of Photo
damage pathogen

1 Mango Anthracnose Collectotrichum

gloeosporioides

2 Stem-end Rot of Mango Lasiodiplodia theobromae

3 Leaf Anthracnose of Collectotrichum

Mango gloeosporioides

4 Rhizopus Rot of Rhizopus spp.

Strawberry/peach

5 Rice blast Magnaporthe

grisea(Teleomorph);
Pyricularia grisea
(Anamorph)

6 Alternaria leaf spot of Alternaria spp.

watermelon

7 Alternaria leaf spot of Alternaria spp.

onion

8 Tobacco Mosaic (TM) Tobacco Mosaic Virus

(TMV)

9 Cadang-cadang disease Coconut cadang-cadang

of coconut viroid (CCCVd)

10 Moko disease of Banana Ralstonia solanacearum

11 Fusarium Wilt/Panama Fusarium oxysporum f.sp.
disease of Banana cubense

12 Bugtok disease of Ralstonia solanacearum

banana (Tibagnol)

13 Cordana leaf spot of Cordana musae

banana

14 Black Sigatoka Disease Mycosphaerella fijiensis

of Banana (‘Cardava’)

15 Black cross disease of Phyllachora musicola

banana (‘Cardava’)

16 Phytophthora leaf blight Phytophthora palmivora

of durian

17 Banana Bunchy Top Banana Bunchy Top Virus

(‘Cardava’)

18 Patch Canker of Durian Phytophthora palmivora

19 Rice Ragged Stunt Rice Ragged Stunt Virus

disease of Rice (RRSV)

20 Rice Grassy Stunt Rice Grassy Stunt Virus

disease of Rice (RGSV)

21 Rice Stem Rot Sclerotium oryzae

22 Rice Transitory Rice Transitory Yellowing

Yellowing Virus (RTYV)

23 Rice Tungro Rice Tungro Bacilliform

Virus ( RTBV)

24 Rice Yellow Dwarf Mycoplasma-like Organism

(MLO)

25 Bacterial Leaf Blight of Xanthomonas oryzae pv.

Rice oryzae

26 Bacterial leaf Streak of Xanthomonas oryzae pv.

Rice oryzicola

27 Sheath Blight of Rice Rhizoctonia solani

28 Rice Brown Spot Helminthosporium oryzae
Bipolaris oryzae

29 Rice Narrow Brown Leaf Cercospora janseana

Spot

30 Rice Root Knot Meloidogyne graminicola

31 Helminthosporium leaf Helminthosporium maydis

spot of corn

32 Southern Corn Leaf Helminthosporium

Blight heterostrophus

33 Northern Corn Leaf Spot Helminthosporium

carbonum

34 Curvularia Leaf Spot of Curvularia lunata

Corn

35 Corn Rust Puccinia polysora

36 Downy Mildew of Corn Peronosclerospora

philippinensis

37 Bean Mosaic Bean Mosaic Virus (BMV)

38 Cowpea Mosaic Cowpea Mosaic Virus

(CMV)

39 Cowpea Chlorotic Cowpea Chlorotic Mottle

Mottle Virus

40 Lemon Scab Elsinoe (Sphaceloma)

fawcetti

41 Avocado Scab Elsinoe

(Sphaceloma)perseae

42 Squash Mosaic Squash Mosaic Virus (SMV)

43 Cucumber Mosaic on Cucumber Mosaic Virus

Fruits

44 Bean Little Leaf Disease Bean Little Leaf Virus

(BLLV)
 45 Bacterial Wilt of Tomato Ralstonia solanacearum

46 Soft Rot of Vegetables Pectobacterium

and other fleshy Tissues carotovorum subsp.
carotovorum

47 Phytophthora leaf spot Phytophthora colocasiae

of Gabi (Taro leaf blight)

48 Black spot of Peanut Cercosporidium

personatum

49 Peanut Rust Puccinia arachidis

50 Peanut Mottle Peanut Mottle Virus (PMV)

Conclusion
References