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Table 3. Diseases of Mango (Mangifera indica L.)
Disease common name(s) Causal agent(s)
Bacteria
Bacterial black spot Xanthomonas sp. pv. mangiferaeindicae
(black canker)
Pectobacterium carotovorum subsp. carotovorum (syn. Erwinia
Bacterial fruit rot
carotovora subsp. carotovora), Erwinia herbicola
Fungi and stramenopiles
Alternaria leaf spots Alternaria alternata, A. tenuissima

Alternaria Rot (Black Spot) Alternaria alternata
Colletotrichum gloeosporioides (teleomorph: Glomerella
Anthracnose
cingulata), C. acutatum (teleomorph: G.acutata)
Black banded disease Rhinocladium corticum
Black mildew Meliola mangiferae
Black mold rot Aspergillus niger
Black rot Ceratocystis paradoxa (anamorph: Chalara paradoxa)
Alternaria alternata, Colletotrichum gloeosporioides,
Blossom blight Fusicoccum parvum (syn. Dothiorella mangiferae),
F. aesculi (syn. D. dominicana)
Blue mold Penicillium expansum
Branch canker Botryosphaeria ribis (anamorph: Fusicoccum sp.)
Branch necrosis Dothiorella sp.
Ceratocystis wilt (seca) Ceratocystis fimbriata (anamorph: Chalara sp.)
Charcoal fruit rot Macrophomina phaseolina
Fusarium solani (Mart.) Sacc. (teleomorph:
Crown rot
Nectria haematococca)
Crusty leaf spot Zimmermaniella trispora
Curvularia blight Curvularia tuberculata
Pythium vexans, Rhizoctonia solani (teleomorph: Thantephorus
Damping off
cucumeris)
Diplodia theobromae (teleomorph: Botryosphaeria rhodina), F.
aesculi (teleomorph: B. dothidea), F. mangiferum, Alternaria
Decline
alternata, Colletotrichum gloeosporioides, Phomopsis spp.

Botryosphaeria disrupta (syn. Physalospora disrupta),
Botryosphaeria quercuum (syn. Physalospora glandicola), Botr-
Dieback yosphaeria rhodina (syn. Physalospora rhodina, anamorph: Lasio-
diplodia theobromae (syn. Botryosphaeria theobromae)

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