Pyricularia setariae
blast of millet
Pyricularia grisea f. sp. eleusines
Africa: Tanzania, Uganda; Asia: China, India, Japan, Malaysia, Sri Lanka; North America: Canada.
Not known to occur
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fungus
Thailand
Main: finger millet, foxtail millet; Other: oats, barley, pearl millet, corn
PYRISE
Primarily a pathogen of millets. Some reports of seed infection by this pathogen in millets. Seed transmission is not known to occur (PYRISE-2) No reports of seed being a pathway for corn or small grains.
4 Known Hosts
Avena sativa
oat
No
No references found indicating oat seed is a pathway for this pathogen. Oat is a minor host of the pathogen.
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Hordeum vulgare
barley
No
No references found indicating barley seed is a pathway for this pathogen. Barley is a minor host of the pathogen.
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Setaria spp.
millet
uncertain
PYRISE-2, PYRISE-3, CABI CPC
Seed infection reported but no evidence that seed transmission occurs was found.. Seed infection incidence is typically low).
Yes
Blotter assay
This test has not been standardized or validated.
PYRISE-4
Fungicide seed treatments
All seed treatment references are more than 30 years old. No recent seed treatment options were found.
CABI CPC
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Liang PY; Lee YL; Shen LM, 1959. Studies on millet blast caused by Pyricularia setariae. Acta Phytopathology Sinica, 5:89-99.
Goel LB; Mathur SB; Joshi LM, 1967. Seed borne infestation of Pyricularia setariae in Setaria italica. Plant Disease Reporter, 51:138
Crop Protection Compendium. Wallingford, UK: CAB International. www.cabi.org/cpc.
Mathur SB; Goel LB; Joshi LM, 1967. Fungi associated with seeds of Setaria italica and their control. Proceedings of the International Seed Testing Association, 32: 633-638.
Zea mays
corn
No
No references found indicating corn seed is a pathway for this pathogen. Corn is a minor host of the pathogen.
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