Lens culinaris
lentil
4 Related Pests
Botrytis fabae
fungus
Botryotinia fabae
Worldwide
CA
Brazil
2024-11-10
Reported in many countries but only widespread in Egypt and the United Kingdom
Main: faba bean; Other: soybean, lentil, common bean, pea.
Yes
BOTRFA-9, CABICPC
Though not as common as Botrytis cinerea on lentils, seed transmission has been established on this crop.
BOTRFA-9, CABICPC
Agar incubation, Blotter paper
BOTRFA-10, BOTRFA-9
These methods have not been standardized or validated. Blotter paper was used in research Vicia faba and may be applied to this crop.
Seed treatments, Benomy, Carboxin, Chlorothalonil, Thiobendazole
BOTFRA-4, BOTRFA-8
These treatments were described for Vicia faba.
Kaiser, W. 1992. Fungi Associated with the Seeds of Commercial Lentils from the U.S. Pacific Northwest. Plant Disease 76: 605-610
Simay, 1994. Survey of fungi observable on seeds of faba bean germinating on blotter. FABIS Newsletter, , 34/35, pp 29-36
Brauzauskiene I, 1998. Fungal diseases of faba bean and the efficiency of fungicides. Zemdirbyste,-Mokslo-Darbai, 62:166-174
Davidson, J.A., Pande, S., Bretag, T.W., Lindbeck, K.D. and Krishna-Kishore, G. Biology NS Management of Botrytis sp. in Legume Crops; 295-318. In Botrytis: Biology, Pathology and Control. Elad, Y. et. al., eds. Kluwer Acedemic Publishers, The Netherlands.
Broad bean stain virus
virus
broad bean, broad bean F1 virus, broad bean stain comovirus, virus de la mosaïque de la fève
Asia: China.
Not known to occur
China
2024-10-15
Seed is a known pathway for Faba beans.
Main: Faba bean
No
CABI CPC, DPV WEB, BBSV00-8
Host by artificial inoculation only. Only Vicia faba known to be a natural host.
CABI CPC, DPV WEB, BBSV00-8
Crop Protection Compendium. Wallingford, UK: CAB International. www.cabi.org/cpc.
Description of Plant Viruses ; http://dpvweb.net/dpv/
Elsharkawy, M. M., & Derbalah, A. (2019). Antiviral activity of titanium dioxide nanostructures as a control strategy for broad bean strain virus in faba bean. Pest Management Science, 75(3), 828–834.
Peronospora viciae
fungus
Botrytis viciae, Peronospora fabae, Peronospora pisi
Worldwide
Widespread
2025-06-06
Peronospora viciae infects leaves, pods, and seedlings systemically. Although oospores and mycelia may be present in seed coats, seed-to-seedling transmission hasn’t been confirmed. It is soilborne and wind dispersed.
Main: lentil, faba bean, vetch, Other: pea
No
No references found indicating seed is a pathway. Downy mildew of lentil is caused by Peronospora viciae f.spp. faba.
Aphanomyces euteiches
fungus
-
Asia: China, India, Japan; Europe: Denmark, Finland, France, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Spain, Sweden, Ukraine; North America: Canada, USA; Oceania: Australia, New Zealand.
ID, IL, IA, KY, MN, MS, NY, NC, ND, OR, SD, VT, VI, WA, WI
Mexico
2024-06-09
Not known to be seed transmitted. Long-distance spread is mediated by transportation of contaminated soil or materials, or of infected plants (CABI).
alfalfa, lucerne, bean, pea, lentil, faba bean, clover
No
CABICPC
Seed is not known to be a pathway for this pathogen
CABICPC
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