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Eyespot (Plant disease)

LC control no.sh 98003136
Topical headingEyespot (Plant disease)
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Variant(s)Eye-spot (Plant disease)
Foot rot (Plant disease)
Footrot (Plant disease)
Pseudocercosporella root rot (Plant disease)
Strawbreaker (Plant disease)
See alsoFungal diseases of plants
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Found inCadle, M.M. Identification and genetic characterization of resistance to Pseudocercosporella herpotrichoides in diploid wheat relatives Triticum monococcum and T. tauschii.
Nyvall, R.F. Field crop diseases hbk., 1989: p. 799 (Eyespot [disease of] barley, corn, oats, rice, rye, sugarcane, wheat)
Holliday, P. Dict. of plant pathol., 1989 (Pseudocercosporella herpotrichoides--eyespot of temperate cereals)
Web. 3 (eyespot: any of several fungous diseases of plants characterized by yellowish oval lesions on the leaves and stems, esp. disease of sugarcane and various other grasses)
Random House (eyespot: disease of plants caused by any of several fungi)
Gair, R. Cereal pests and diseases, 1972: p. 70 (Eyespot: disease able to attack wheat and barley and less frequently, oats and rye)
Eyespot homepage, June 2, 1998 (Eyespot is a stem-based disease of wheat and other cereals ... common in all temperate areas of the world.)
Britannica Macro.: index (Eyespot (plant disease)) v. 19, p. 160 (eyespot, disease of sugarcane)
Foot rot of wheat, 1986: p. 1 (Cercosporella foot rot; also called eyespot, strawbreaker, or Columbia Basin foot rot; caused by the fungus Pseudocercosporella herpotrichoides)
Wash. State Univ., Dept. of Plant Pathology web site, July 12, 2002: page on foot rot (the only true "foot rot" of wheat caused by Pseudocercosporella herpotrichoides; called eye-spot in Europe)