Abstract

Abstract A description is provided for Pleospora bjorlingii [Pleospora betae] . Information is included on the disease caused by the organism, its transmission, geographical distribution, and hosts. HOSTS: On Beta spp. DISEASE: Black leg of sugar beet and mangold. Also root rot and leaf rot or heart rot (45, 1243), storage decay (41: 188) and clamp rots (45, 2655). GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION: Africa (north & south); Asia, Australasia, Europe, N. America. (CMI Map 427, Ed. 1, 1967). TRANSMISSION: On seeds and in decayed host material or soil.

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