List of Capsicum diseases

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This article is a list of diseases of Capsicum species.

Contents

Bacterial diseases

Bacterial diseases
Bacterial spot Xanthomonas campestris pv. vesicatoria
Bacterial wilt Ralstonia solnacearum
Bacterial canker Clavibacter michiganensis subsp. michiganensis
Syringae seedling blight and leaf spot Pseudomonas syringae

P. syringae pv. syringae

Crown Gall Agrobacterium tumefaciens

Fungal diseases

Fungal diseases
Anthracnose

Colletotrichum gloeosporioides
Colletotrichum capsici
Glomerella cingulata [teleomorph]
Colletotrichum coccodes

Cercospora (frogeye) leaf spot

Cercospora capsici

Charcoal rot

Macrophomina phaseolina

Choanephora blight (wet rot)

Choanephora cucurbitarum

Damping-off and root rot

Rhizoctonia solani
Phytophthora spp.
Fusarium spp.
Pythium spp.

Downy mildew

Peronospora tabacina

Fusarium stem rot

Fusarium solani

Fusarium wilt

Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. capsici

Gray leaf spot

Stemphylium solani
Stemphylium lycopersici

Gray mold

Botrytis cinerea

Phytophthora blight

Phytophthora capsici

Powdery mildew

Oidiopsis sicula
Oidiopsis taurica [synanamorph]
Leveillula taurica [teleomorph]

Southern blight

Sclerotium rolfsii
Athelia rolfsii [teleomorph]

Verticillium wilt

Verticillium albo-atrum
Verticillium dahliae

White mold

Sclerotinia sclerotiorum

Nematodes, parasitic

Nematodes, parasitic
Root knot

Meloidogyne incognita
Meloidogyne hapla
Meloidogyne javanica
Meloidogyne arenaria

Sting nematode

Belonolaimus longicaudatus

Other nematodes

Paratrichodorus spp.
Trichodorus spp.
Pratylenchus penetrans
Nacobbus aberrans
Dolichodorus heterocephalus
Helicotylenchus dihystera
Hemicycliophora arenaria
Radopholus similis

Viral diseases

Viral diseases
Alfalfa mosaicgenus Alfamovirus, Alfalfa mosaic virus (AMV)
Andean potato mottlegenus Comovirus, Andean potato mottle virus-pepper strain (APMoV)
Beet curly topgenus Curtovirus, Beet curly top virus (BCTV)
Chili leaf curlgenus Begomovirus, Chili leaf curl virus (ChiLCV); Possibly strain of Tobacco leaf curl virus (TLCV)
Chilli veinal mottlegenus Potyvirus, Chilli veinal mottle virus (ChiVMV)
Chino del tomategenus Begomovirus, Chino del tomate virus (CdTV)
Cucumber mosaicgenus Cucumovirus, Cucumber mosaic virus (CMV)
Pepper golden mosaic complex (previously Texas Pepper, Serrano Golden Mosaic, and Pepper Mild Tigre Viruses)genus Begomovirus, Serrano golden mosaic virus (SGMV), Pepper mild tigre virus (PMTV), and others
Pepper huastecogenus Begomovirus, Pepper huasteco virus (PHV)
Pepper leaf curlgenus Begomovirus, Pepper leaf curl virus (PepLCV)
Pepper mild mottlegenus Tobamovirus, Pepper mild mottle virus (PMMV)
Pepper mottlegenus Potyvirus, Pepper mottle virus (PepMoV)
Pepper veinal mottlegenus Potyvirus, Pepper veinal mottle virus (PVMV)
Potato virus Ygenus Potyvirus, Potato virus Y (PVY)
Sinaloa tomato leaf curlgenus Begomovirus, Sinaloa tomato leaf curl virus (TCLV)
Tobacco etchgenus Potyvirus, Tobacco etch virus (TEV)
Tobacco mosaic and Tomato mosaicgenus Tobamovirus, Tobacco mosaic virus (TMV) and Tomato mosaic virus (ToMV)
Tomato spotted wiltgenus Tospovirus, Tomato spotted wilt virus (TSWV)

Post-harvest diseases

Postharverst diseases
Bacterial soft rot Erwinia carotovora subsp. carotovora

E. carotovora subsp. atroseptica
E. chrysanthemi
Pseudomonas spp.

Alternaria rotAlternaria alternata
Botrytis fruit rotBotrytis cinerea
Rhizopus rotRhizopus stolonifer

Abiotic diseases

Abiotic diseases
Blossom-end rotDeficiency of calcium in fruit
SunscaldExposure of fruit to sunlight and heat

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